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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Keith Richardson
date: 1995-04-27 20:03:32
subject: C

On (26 Apr 95) Paul Edwards wrote to Roy McNeill...



 RM> p259, Library Reference, BC++4.0, 1993, stricmp(). The manual

 RM> states specifically that the function is defined by the ANSI C

 RM> standard, and is included in the ANSI C++ proposal. Is this wrong?



 PE> IF it says that, it is certainly wrong.  I only have BC++ 3.1,

 PE> and it does NOT claim that that function is ANSI.  BTW, I have

 PE> the ANSI C draft available for FREQ from here, ANSI_C.*, which

 PE> is AFAIK identical to the real thing.  Are you sure you're not

 PE> just misreading the manual?  strcmp() is indeed ANSI/ISO.

 PE> BFN.  Paul.



both the bc++4.0, and the bc++4.5 manuals show stricmp() as being

defined in the ansi c standard, and the ansi c++ proposal.



                        Keith



... Or make him towel-boy in the deviant sex-offenders wing.



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