From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] arginit and argopt in arg(2)
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:05:17 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd6fe68a0911091905q4adedddeo2df0ce8c0b2adf81@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0911091638150.28635@legolas.yyc.orthanc.ca>
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
> arg(2) refers to arginit and argopt in NAME, but neither exists anyplace I
> can get to (including all version of libc.h in sourcesdump). Are these a
> holdover from pre-4ed? I lost my 2ed CDs so I can't look back before what's
> in sourcesdump.
Yes. Arginit and argopt were the argument processing
functions in the Alef libraries in 2e. They should be
dropped from the list at the top of arg(2).
Russ
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2009-11-09 23:42 Lyndon Nerenberg
2009-11-10 3:05 ` Russ Cox [this message]
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