Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 10:19:53 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: locale.h - namespace std patch
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On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Stephen Silver wrote:

> > Please also send a short passage for wc204.txi that describes the
> > effect of these changes on the standard headers (no need to mention
> > each header separately).
> 
> Will this do?

Yes; thanks!

Please in the future use forward slashes when you run the Diff utility, 
because backslashes don't work on Unix (if someone applies them on Unix).

> + 
> + @cindex namespace @code{std} support
> + When used in C++ programs, the standard C header files now make their
> + contents visible in namespace @code{std} as well as in the global
> + namespace.

A minor style point: "C++" looks much better in print if you say
"C AT t{++}" in Texinfo.  This makes "++" be typeset in typewriter font,
as appropriate for "++" which is taken from C code.