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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: C declarations
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Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> writes:
> On 1/30/2017 5:00 AM, BartC wrote:
>>
>>   #include <stdio.h>
>>
>>   a=10, b=20, c=30;
>>
>>   int main(void){}
>>
>> This compiles fine. But not if the declarations are inside a function.
>
> The CRM document (https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/cman.pdf) states 
> the following:
[snip]

I presume "CRM" stands for "C Reference Manual".  I've never heard it
referred to that way, and these days CRM more commonly stands for
"Customer Relationship Management".

Also, cman.pdf is just one of a number of versions of the "C Reference
Manual".

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