On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 03:53:17 +0200, Bernd Oppolzer wrote: >There was a time when there were no fancy compiler options >like DLL, RENT, LONGNAME etc., and even then C programs >had to be (and could be) ported to the mainframe, and that's the >time when I started that business, and #pragma map was my primary >option. As long as we are in the C world, everything is fine, because >every C source includes a header, which translates the long names >into short names (for the linker) by a large list of #pragma map >statements - but when other languages try to call us (be it COBOL, >FORTRAN, or PL/1), they use the short (8 char) uppercase names. > Do you feel that way only because it's so tedious to multi-punch those lowercase characters on your 029 keypunch?
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