[csw-dev] getopt.h missing on solaris8

[Joerg Schilling]

"Dennis Clarke" <dclarke at blastwave.org> wrote:

> > getopt.h does not officieally exist, it is a private file written by RMS.
> >
> > Jörg
>
> In the category "Jörg will know for sure"  :-)
>
> What is the correct way to do things? Officially ?

The getopt() prototype is in unistd.h

Most GNU influenced software tests for getopt_long() but forgets
about the fact that getopt.h is even more non-standard.


http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/getopt.html

is the official standard.

Jörg

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