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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: sizeof (integral types)
Message-ID: <10067@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 18 Apr 89 13:25:23 GMT
References: <10044@smoke.BRL.MIL> <7.UUL1.3#5109@pantor.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <7.UUL1.3#5109@pantor.UUCP> richard@pantor.UUCP (Richard Sargent) writes:
>gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) in Message-ID: <10044@smoke.BRL.MIL> writes:
>> chars are at least 8 bits,
>> shorts are at least 16 bits,
>> longs are at least 32 bits.
>I quote from the ANSI C DRAFT dated January 11, 1988, Section 3.1.2.5:
[irrelevant stuff omitted]

Whoopee do.

Now try reading section 2.2.4.2.

	- D A Gwyn
	X3J11 response document editor