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- From: miker3@ix.netcom.com (Mike Rubenstein)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.unix.programmer
- Subject: Re: itoa() in C for unix >>>
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 17:53:35 GMT
- Organization: Netcom
- Message-ID: <31768102.69894322@nntp.ix.netcom.com>
- References: <1996Apr12.121207@topaz> <DpwpuM.Iop@ceco.ceco.com> <3172B351.1776@braunschweig.netsurf.de> <4l35f4$qe6@info1.sdrc.com>
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- larry.jones@sdrc.com (Larry Jones) wrote:
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- > In article <3172B351.1776@braunschweig.netsurf.de>, Dieter Lⁿcking <luecking@braunschweig.netsurf.de> writes:
- > > Notice: itoa() is NOT ANSI, however _itoa() is ANSI. Thus look for _itoa().
- >
- > No, it's not. There are *no* ANSI/ISO standard names that begin with
- > an underscore -- such names are generally reserved for implementation-
- > specific things.
-
- Right about _itoa, but there are ANSI/ISO standard names that begin
- with an underscore. Examples: __DATE__, _IOFBF.
-
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- Michael M Rubenstein
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