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List:       hpux-devtools
Subject:    Re:  HPUX-DEVTOOLS: aCC signed/unsigned char switch?
From:       Dennis Handly <dhandly () cup ! hp ! com>
Date:       2001-09-18 20:02:38
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(You should have sent this to cxx-dev instead.)

>Is there a compiler switch that will allow the aCC compiler to
>default to seeing "char" as "unsigned char", instead of the current "signed
>char"? 

On A.03.25 there is +uc.  (It can't affect overloading though.)

>(there are places where binary mainframe data gets converted to ASCII,
>and the signed/unsigned has become an issue).

It only matters if you compare or you have to pass a char to an int.

>aCC: HP ANSI C++ B3910B A.03.13
Steve

This compiler is very old, almost 3 years.
There you'll need to use -Wc,-char,unsigned instead of +uc.
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