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Re: 'volatile' in Norcroft/Acorn C

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From: Ug!
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 00:32
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Andrew P.Mell writes:
> Talking of ANSI compliance are the format specifiers for strftime()
> well defined? The format specifiers for Sun cc are totally different
> to those for Acorn/Norcroft C. Its a pain when porting.
> 
> Who is right?

Hmm.  Sun CC is (or at least, the one we use is) K&R/Unix BSD compatible,
and is *not* ANSI compliant!  As far as I can tell, the differences is the
libraries are due to ANSI, not Acorn/Norcroft.

However, Huw's UnixLib may contain the variant used in the Sun libraries.

							Ug!
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From: bwc@waikato.ac.nz (Ug!)
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Subject: Re: 'volatile' in Norcroft/Acorn C
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Date: 30 Sep 92 12:32:21 +1200
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