From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 10 14:32:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dayspring.firedrake.org (dayspring.firedrake.org [195.82.105.251]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A56137B406 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 14:32:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from float@firedrake.org) Received: from float by dayspring.firedrake.org with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 15VJtO-000877-00; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 22:32:30 +0100 Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 22:32:30 +0100 To: Ronald G Minnich Cc: Rob , "hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: the =+ operator Message-ID: <20010810223230.A30923@firedrake.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i From: void Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 11:47:42AM -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote: > > it's the predecessor to +=. It's the reason people put spaces around the > '=' sign in C, going back to this old way of doing a +=. If you can find > some old ca. 1976 Unix V6 documents, you'll find the description in there. > Sorry, you can't have mine. http://www.peer-to-peer.com/catalog/opsrc/lions.html -- Ben "An art scene of delight I created this to be ..." -- Sun Ra To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message