From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Did ja know?
Date: 20 Nov 2002 18:42:52 GMT
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"cwg" <cwg1 AT net DOT net> wrote in
news:uLhC9.26363$dr6 DOT 23223 AT news DOT bellsouth DOT net: 

> Grr, trim.
> "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu> wrote in message
> news:Xns92C96010B8C6Aasu1cornelledu AT 132 DOT 236 DOT 56 DOT 8...
>> "cwg" <cwg1 AT net DOT net> wrote in
>> >> >> http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/libc-2.02/libc_26.html
>> >> >> Infor doesn't even list stdlib
> 
>> the C lib reference is not organized by header. it is organized by
>> functionality. stdlib contains various functions that do not fit
>> together (for example, malloc and strtoul and rand). 

<snip>

 
> Ok, then you can do this:
>     info libc func stdio
> And end up with the list for all the functions in stdio
> But if you were to do this:
>     info libc func stdlib
> You'd get an error for there's NO NODE for stdlib. And that's what I'm
> kinda pointing out.

and i am pointing out a possible rationale for why there is no node for 
stdlib. please re-read the explanation (which you quoted) above.

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