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From: prc@erbe.se (Robert Claeson)
Newsgroups: alt.sources.d
Subject: Re: bpe - binary patch editor
Message-ID: <1990Nov3.172735.2357@erbe.se>
Date: 3 Nov 90 17:27:35 GMT
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In a recent article clh@seer.UUCP (Chris Hatch) writes:

>Actually, by definition 'if (islower(a)) a=toupper(a);' should be the exact
>same thing as 'a=toupper(a);'. If that is not the case, then your compiler
>(or rather your library) is broken. This is in ANSI... Don't know about
>the Unix "standards."

System V does the same thing as ANSI C. BSD and other derivaties doesn't.

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