c89-gcc(1)

c89-gcc1

Ansi (1989) c compiler

Part of c89(1).

Usage

c89 [-pedantic] [-pedantic-errors] [-D_ANSI_SOURCE] options ...

Overview

Calls the C compiler (cc) with the given options , using a C language environment compatible with the -ansiC specification.

This includes proper handling of trigraphs, disabling non-ANSI compiler features (such as asm , inline , typeof , and the $ character in identifiers), and definition of the preprocessor symbol __STRICT_ANSI__ .

Releases

Unchanged in 10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).

  1. 4.0–13

History

Appeared in NetBSD 1.4 .

Bugs

Since c89 is a shell wrapper script to cc , compile errors are prefixed by "cc:".

From gcc 4:14.2.0-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.