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From: danpop@cernapo.cern.ch (Dan Pop)
Subject: Re: Unix for PC
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Organization: CERN European Lab for Particle Physics
References: <3bvmo1$hgr@cascade.pnw.net> <3c5cos$bhb@crl7.crl.com> <D0I0Jq.991@ssbunews.ih.att.com> <3c8i58$5uj@crl9.crl.com> <D0K893.L8K@nntpa.cb.att.com> <3caffj$poc@mail.fwi.uva.nl>
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 1994 20:22:22 GMT
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In <3caffj$poc@mail.fwi.uva.nl> casper@fwi.uva.nl (Casper H.S. Dik) writes:

>corey@hotrod.alph.att.com () writes:
>
>>	Gee! maybe you should have looked in /usr/ucbinclude
>>	on a UW system before you made this statement.
>
>Libraries in /usr/ucb* don't count.  They're not part of the "native"
>OS.

Before continuing this discussion about the availability of strcasecmp()
in libc or in any other place, could someone point out which C or Unix
standard describes and/or requires this function?

Dan
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