>> No.  RS6000 has `char' unsigned by default as well.  You can use 
>> -fsigned-char to force the other behaviour, but there will be a performance 
>> hit if you do this.  It's usually better to fix the code.
>
>Surely if signedness is important for a char (and it usually isn't), you
>can use a signed char?

Yes, of course.  The -fsigned-char option is useful if you have large amounts 
of dusty-deck code with this problem and want a quick fix to get it working, 
but it is definitely not a good solution in general.

p.



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