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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 1997 20:42:09 -0800 (PST)
From:      Gary Kline <kline@tera.com>
To:        metcalf@snet.net (Jeffrey M. Metcalf)
Cc:        Jeffrey_M._Metcalf@ccmail.bms.com, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Looking for getopt() source
Message-ID:  <199703120442.UAA14123@athena.tera.com>
In-Reply-To: <33261064.41C67EA6@snet.net> from "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" at "Mar 11, 97 09:09:40 pm"

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According to Jeffrey M. Metcalf:
> Hello,
> 
> I am presently trying to port some UNIX utilities to my DOS OS and would
> find
> my job much easier if I could get the source code for such nifty
> utilities as
> getopt().  I understand that it is part of the linker, but that doesn't
> help 
> when the DOS C compilers don't understand it in their linkers.  I have
> the sources
> or FreeBSD-2.1.0 on CDROM and have searched it for the getopt() source
> code.  I
> imagine that it must be there somewhere, I just need to be told where. 
> All that
> I have been able to find are function prototypes for getopt(), but not
> its base
> source code.  I would also like to port the sources for warn, err, etc.
> 

	The functions you are searching for are in the library.
	/usr/src/lib/*  or /usr/src/lib/libc/*  getopt() is in 
	libc/stdlib.

	gary kline




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