From:	Alain Magloire <alainm AT rcsm DOT ece DOT mcgill DOT ca>
Message-Id:	<199904201729.NAA23032@mccoy2.ECE.McGill.CA>
Subject:	Re: fnmatch: GNU's and ours
To:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Date:	Tue, 20 Apr 1999 13:29:54 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To:	<199904201642.MAA11052@envy.delorie.com> from "DJ Delorie" at Apr 20, 99 12:42:46 pm
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Bonjour

> 
> > In what POSIX document are these FNM_*, gl_*, and GLOB_* symbols 
> > reserved and defined?
> 
> The POSIX.1 and POSIX.2 specs must be purchased from the IEEE.
> 

I could give you excerpt from my old P.2, I think quote and photocpies
part are permitted for personnal use.
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P1003.2/D11.2                               INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY--POSIX

B.1  C Language Definitions

B.1.1  POSIX Symbols
......

               Table B-1  -  POSIX.2 Reserved Header Symbols                1
 _________________________________________________________________________  1
                                      Reserved   Reserved                   1
                    Header      Key    Prefix     Suffix                    1
                  _______________________________________                   1

                  <fnmatch.h>    2    FNM_                                  1
                  <glob.h>       1    gl_                                   1
                                 2    GLOB_                                 1
                  <limits.h>     1               _MAX                       1
                  <regex.h>      1    re_                                   1
                                 1    rm_                                   1
                                 2    REG_                                  1
                  <wordexp.h>    1    we_                                   1
                                 2    WRDE_                                 1
 _________________________________________________________________________  1
 NOTE:  The Key values are:                                                 1
     (1)  Prefixes and suffixes of symbols that shall not be declared or    1
          #defined by the application.                                      1
     (2)  Prefixes and suffixes of symbols that shall be preceded in the    1
          application with a #undef of that symbol before any other use.    1




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au revoir, alain
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Aussi haut que l'on soit assis, on est toujours assis que sur son cul !!!

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