Re: ios format flag

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From: bothner
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 06:09

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> According to my book, the value of fixed should be 010000 (0x1000), instead
> of 0100000 (0x8000).

Your books is wrong (or you're mis-reading it).  These flags are
arbitrary.  libg++ does not attempt to offer binary
compatibility with any other library, just source compatibility.

	--Per Bothner
Cygnus Support     bothner@cygnus.com

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