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From: chet@pirate.CWRU.EDU (Chet Ramey)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: book review: J. Berry, C++ Programming
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Date: 26 Sep 88 22:11:57 GMT
References: <185@ai.etl.army.mil> <1988Sep24.205501.26347@utzoo.uucp>
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In article <1988Sep24.205501.26347@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
>In article <185@ai.etl.army.mil> mike@ai.etl.army.mil. (Mike McDonnell) writes:
>>The string function strtok() is used in several examples and is
>>not on my system (4.3BSD on a VAX)...

>Have you tried compiling the code?  I've been told that the System V string
>functions are there but undocumented.  If not, it's a bug (and even if so,
>the lack of documentation is a bug), since a public-domain implementation
>existed well before 4.3 was packaged up.


They are there; if they're not in your libc.a (they are by default, but...)
look in /usr/src/lib/libc/compat-sys5.

Chet Ramey
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