HP C B.11.11.16 Release Notes
HP C/ANSI C Release Notes
Documentation Overview
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Documentation Overview
The HP C/ANSI C compiler and related documentation is available for users of the HP C
Developer’s Bundle. This documentation is available both online, and in printed copy. Online
documentation is located at http://docs.hp.com, and is viewable using your any of the
available web browser.
The HP C documentation consists of:
• HP C/HP-UX Release Notes
• HP C/HP-UX Programmer’s Guide
• HP C/HP-UX Reference Manual
• HP-UX Floating Point Guide
• HP C/HP-UX Online Help
• C Compiler Documentation
• HP C/HP-UX Release Notes
The HP C/HP-UX Release Notes provides release-specific information such as new feature
summaries, installation instructions, and known defects. In addition, the Release Notes
contains this documentation overview to help you orient yourself regarding available
documentation. The release notes are also available online in the text file in the directory:
/opt/ansic/newconfig/RelNotes/
Printed Documentation
Printed versions of Hewlett-Packard documents are available for ordering. Use the man
manuals command for details on the documents available for ordering. See also the HP
documentation web site http://docs.hp.com and the HP C/HP-UX web site at
http://www.hp.com/go/C.
Listed below are the documents most closely related to use of the ANSI C Compiler:
• HP C/HP-UX Reference Manual
Provides reference material for HP C as implemented on HP 9000 systems. This
document is based on the ANSI C standard 9899-1990, and it discusses the
implementations and extensions unique to HP C on HP-UX. It does not replicate the
ANSI C standard and you are referred to the standard, for any finer points not covered.
• HP C/HP-UX Programmer’s Guide