Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: Help, page 197 K&R !!! Message-ID: <1989Aug13.213536.15942@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <646@kl-cs.UUCP> <648@kl-cs.UUCP><18350@mimsy.UUCP> <10481@smoke.BRL.MIL> <12397@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 89 21:35:36 GMT In article <12397@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> scs@adam.pika.mit.edu (Steve Summit) writes: >... the pdp11's I and everyone I knew were learning C and >Unix on all had the single struct member namespace. As far as I >know, the pdp11 compilers still do (unless someone has gotten >energetic in 2.10bsd or the like). The best pdp11 C compilers were the ones from System V, back when AT&T was still releasing a pdp11 System V. (Actually it was more like System IV, but that's another story...) They did fix the struct-member namespace. -- V7 /bin/mail source: 554 lines.| Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology 1989 X.400 specs: 2200+ pages. | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu