Re: getop() function: understanding of the code

From	Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: getop() function: understanding of the code
Date	2015-12-06 17:46 -0800
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David Thompson <dave.thompson2@verizon.net> writes:
[...]
> The C standard allows variation in how character codes are assigned,
> but in practice all the systems you will see will use either ASCII or
> a code that extends ASCII (like Windows-1252, ISO-8859, Unicode).
[...]

Yes, that covers the vast majority of systems someone is likely to run
into.

EBCDIC covers the vast majority of the rest.

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Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
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getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 02:34 -0800
  Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-21 11:00 +0000
    Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 04:24 -0800
  Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-11-21 10:01 -0800
  Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 08:59 -0800
    Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-11-22 09:37 -0800
      Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-22 12:45 -0800
        Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-11-22 14:53 -0800
          Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-22 21:14 -0800
          Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2015-11-25 10:44 -0800
      Re: getop() function: understanding of the code David Thompson <dave.thompson2@verizon.net> - 2015-12-06 08:05 -0500
        Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-06 17:46 -0800
    Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-11-22 12:03 -0800
      Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 23:29 -0800
    Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 00:02 -0800
      Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-11-23 02:09 -0800
        Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 00:15 -0800
          Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-11-24 01:46 -0800
            Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 01:52 -0800
          Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-11-24 02:15 -0800
            Re: getop() function: understanding of the code Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 06:07 -0800

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