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From: sts@mpd.tandem.com (Steve Senator)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
Subject: Porting Guide (book plug)  [Was: index/rindex and strchr/strrchr]
Keywords: porting guide book
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Date: 28 Mar 91 22:27:40 GMT
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 > Is there something like a porting guide for C-programs under Unix?
 > This guide would present the differences between all the main variants
 > of Unix.  Specifically differences in library functions and ioctl commands.

I have found the book "Portable C and UNIX* System Programming" by
J.E.Lapin (of Rabbit Software), Prentice-Hall, Inc. ISBN # 0-13-686494-5
to be useful for these kinds of problems.

 > Niklas Hallqvist	Phone: +46-(0)31-40 75 00
 > Applitron Datasystem	Fax:   +46-(0)31-83 39 50
 > Molndalsvagen 95	Email: niklas@appli.se
 > S-412 63  GOTEBORG, Sweden     mcsun!sunic!chalmers!appli!niklas

Neither I nor Tandem Computers is affiliated with J.E.Lapin, Prentice-Hall
or Rabbit Software except as a satisfied purchaser of the aforementioned
book.
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Steve Senator    (preferred) sts@mpd.tandem.com         512.244.8773
Tandem Computers             senator_steve@tandem.com   Austin Texas