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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: libpw.a
Message-ID: <10013@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 9 Apr 89 01:54:31 GMT
References: <157@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <157@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> stailey@iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov (Ken Stailey) writes:
>As far as I can guess libpw.a is the programmer's workbench library.
>Only a few of the many nifty looking function names (regcmp, etc) are
>documented.  Can anyone explain why this is, or where to go to get docs?

Please don't use libPW.a for anything other than maintenance of
existing products until they can be converted to use standard C
library routines.

libPW.a is utterly obsolete (and generally poorly designed and
coded).