Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!necntc!ima!haddock!karl
From: karl@haddock.ISC.COM (Karl Heuer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: 3B2 cpp #ifdef + #include
Message-ID: <3313@haddock.ISC.COM>
Date: 4 Apr 88 20:56:41 GMT
References: <109@iquery.UUCP> <3127@csli.STANFORD.EDU> <3210@haddock.ISC.COM> <125@iquery.UUCP>
Reply-To: karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer)
Organization: Interactive Systems, Boston
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In article <125@iquery.UUCP> matt@iquery.UUCP (Matt Reedy) writes:
>'#include file' [without quotes or brokets] is valid Vax-C syntax ('file' is
>the name of a module in a standard text library).

Stupid of them.  There's no reason they couldn't use the same syntax as the
rest of the world (viz. #include <stdio.h>), and still have the "text library"
be part of the default search path.  Oh well, if they want to be ANSI, they'll
fix it.

Karl W. Z. Heuer (ima!haddock!karl or karl@haddock.isc.com), The Walking Lint