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| author | Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net> | 2018-02-19 04:32:35 -0800 |
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| committer | Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net> | 2018-02-20 00:04:46 -0800 |
| commit | e8d190b9ed81a1b342f0969bc2b5505403183bce (patch) | |
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manual: Update the _ISOC99_SOURCE description.
The current description refers to ISO C99 not being widely adopted, which it is believed to be now. * manual/creature.texi (_ISOC99_SOURCE): Update the dated description.
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 5e6450905e..fae6ff31e4 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2018-02-20 Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net> + * manual/creature.texi (_ISOC99_SOURCE): Update the dated + description. + +2018-02-20 Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net> + * manual/creature.texi (_POSIX_C_SOURCE): Document special values of 199606L, 200112L, and 200809L. (_XOPEN_SOURCE): Document special values of 600 and 700. diff --git a/manual/creature.texi b/manual/creature.texi index 483bf85ad7..fe7a7790a2 100644 --- a/manual/creature.texi +++ b/manual/creature.texi @@ -167,10 +167,9 @@ This macro was introduced as part of the Large File Support extension @defvr Macro _ISOC99_SOURCE @standards{GNU, (none)} -Until the revised @w{ISO C} standard is widely adopted the new features -are not automatically enabled. @Theglibc{} nevertheless has a complete -implementation of the new standard and to enable the new features the -macro @code{_ISOC99_SOURCE} should be defined. +If this macro is defined, features from ISO C99 are included. Since +these features are included by default, this macro is mostly relevant +when the compiler uses an earlier language version. @end defvr @defvr Macro _ISOC11_SOURCE |