From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: The Future of DJGPP Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: References: <967904615 DOT 832712 AT shelley DOT paradise DOT net DOT nz> <8t32rsodgkia3rk2rok5fn57vcgta55nc5 AT 4ax DOT com> <967948966 DOT 911046 AT shelley DOT paradise DOT net DOT nz> <39B2270C DOT 93A4C02C AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> <39B3E560 DOT FBB0E4B7 AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 29 X-Trace: /KDWjY7rIyvzYIb93yDvZtLcGDS2c89pwnE07H51ALqqe97JKBeEDlgL57eAM7Tfx8z+j0DxSWUm!UKx8OhOFwZaJwHoyHU9y1uH/AmMmUSUh0lm5KidA8XtM8vH6vBPjgi8ay41ETIRMT/scOnloCHi8!uIgSDZA= X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 05:06:09 GMT Distribution: world Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 05:06:09 GMT Path: news.mv.net!newspeer.phoen-x.net!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!paloalto-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!paloalto-snr1.gtei.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: news.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:103173 On Mon, 04 Sep 2000 19:09:36 +0100, Richard Dawe wrote: >Damian Yerrick wrote: >> Here's a doc patch that was recently tossed around: Write a >> description of the C language (not the library) itself. > >This is a little pedantic: Sure, but that's not specific to DJGPP is it? Not DJGPP specific, but GNU C and GNU C++ add features on top of ANSI C and ANSI C++. And language documentation is one thing I missed when I migrated (buzzword compliant ;-) from Turbo C++ 3 to DJGPP. Eli Zaretskii wrote in message Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 1000306093857 DOT 9921E-100000 AT is >C is a rather simple language, though. So how about writing >something from scratch? That would be a rather cool feature, since >no other free package currently has language docs. And as a bonus, >you learn Texinfo, which IMHO is a great tool for writing documents >(try it on your Word-infected friends, and see the excitement ;-)." -- MS (n) 1. A debilitating and surprisingly widespread affliction that renders the sufferer barely able to perform the simplest task. 2. A disease, multiple sclerosis (see). This is McAfee VirusScan. Add these two lines to your signature to prevent the spread of signature viruses. http://www.mcafee.com/