Re: assembly in future C standard

jacob navia wrote:

.... snip ...

This is the same as C. C is portable but
system("ls");
will work in Unix and not in windows.

Oh? It works fine here under W98.

[1] c:\c\factsize>ls
a.exe a.out factsize.bak factsize.c factsize.exe factsize.o

[1] c:\c\factsize>lsl
total 260
-rwxr-xr-x 1 dosuser 86866 Sun Oct 08 23:33:16 2006 a.exe
-rwxr-xr-x 1 dosuser 84818 Sun Oct 08 23:33:14 2006 a.out
-rw-r--r-- 1 dosuser 839 Sun Oct 08 23:33:06 2006
factsize.bak
-rw-r--r-- 1 dosuser 839 Sun Oct 08 23:34:00 2006
factsize.c
-rwxr-xr-x 1 dosuser 86735 Sat Oct 07 12:17:42 2006
factsize.exe
-rw-r--r-- 1 dosuser 4310 Sun Oct 08 23:26:42 2006
factsize.o

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