On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 08:25:07AM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi Jason, > > Jason McIntyre wrote on Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 07:17:29AM +0100: > > > the 2/3 pages should really reference the most recent standards too. > > it's just the work hasn;t been done. > > According to my understanding, the difference in policy is deliberate. > Some people may want to write C code according to specific language > standards, so knowing that a feature is available in -ansiC is > useful even if it is also available in -p1003.1-2008. In contrast, > writing shell scripts according to historic POSIX versions wouldn't > really make sense. > > Yours, > Ingo >
oh, i didn;t know that. jmc
