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From: donn@hpfcrn.hp.com (Donn Terry)
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Subject: Re: Where can I get POSIX function prototypes?
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From: Donn Terry <donn@hpfcrn.hp.com>

>From: Ron Guilmette <rfg@PARIS.ICS.UCI.EDU>

>Of course I will ultimately have to augment the POSIX prototypes set with
>additional prototypes for specific systems, but for the "core" functions
>(i.e. the ones which are covered by POSIX) I'd like my prototypes to reflect
>what POSIX is doing rather that reflecting any machine-specific local
>variations.

1003.1a is stated in terms of proper prototypes.  It will be available
when balloting completes.  You should be able to get a copy thru
the IEEE CS office, but it isn't current, as the balloting has been
rather hectic of late.  If you're desperate, write.  (donn@hpfcla.hp.com)

Donn Terry  (as an individual)

Volume-Number: Volume 18, Number 41