NAME

c89 – ANSI (1989) C compiler  

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

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__ .

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