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diff --git a/README_d/README.pc b/README_d/README.pc index 5218508b..5022596b 100644 --- a/README_d/README.pc +++ b/README_d/README.pc @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -This is the README for GNU awk 3.1 under Win32, OS/2, and DOS. +This is the README for GNU awk 3.1 under Windows32, OS/2, and DOS. - Gawk has been compiled and tested under OS/2, DOS, and Win32 using + Gawk has been compiled and tested under OS/2, DOS, and Windows32 using the GNU development tools from DJ Delorie (DJGPP; DOS with special support for long filenames under Win95), Eberhard Mattes (EMX; OS/2, -DOS, and Win32 with rsxnt), and Jan-Jaap van der Heijden and Mumit Khan -(Mingw32; Win32). Microsoft Visual C/C++ can be used to build a Win32 +DOS, and Windows32 with rsxnt), and Jan-Jaap van der Heijden and Mumit Khan +(Mingw32; Windows32). Microsoft Visual C/C++ can be used to build a Windows32 version for Windows 9x/NT, and MSC can be used to build 16-bit versions for DOS and OS/2. (As of 3.1.2, the MSC version doesn't work, but the maintainer for it is working on fixing it.) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Building gawk ------------- Building on DOS or Windows environments can be troublesome, in part due -to shell limitations, the long filename issue, and various Win32 pipe +to shell limitations, the long filename issue, and various Windows32 pipe considerations. The situation is somewhat better on OS/2. The general recommendation is to use tools (especially make) which are compatible or built with the compiler to be used on gawk. @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ djgpp collection. The GNUish Project was designed to bring GNU-like programs to small systems running OS/2 and DOS. Binary distributions of gawk are maintained in GNUish, and include 16bit OS/2 and DOS, 32bit djgpp, -and Win32 versions. Information on GNUish is available via +and Windows32 versions. Information on GNUish is available via http://www.simtel.net/simtel.net/ or @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Kai Uwe Rommel <rommel@leo.org> maintains a (mostly OS/2) collection at http://www.leo.org/archiv/os2 or ftp://ftp.leo.org -It contains emx-compiled (32bit) versions of gawk for OS/2, DOS, and Win32, +It contains emx-compiled (32bit) versions of gawk for OS/2, DOS, and Windows32, along with many OS/2 utilities. The djgpp collection at @@ -139,12 +139,12 @@ application"). djgpp | DPMI DPMI DPMI DPMI,NoLFN DPMI emx(1) | N N N N OS2 emxbnd(2) | VCPI,DPMI DPMI DPMI,NoLFN DPMI,NoLFN DPMI,OS2 - emxnt(3) | N N Win32 Win32 N + emxnt(3) | N N Windows32 Windows32 N msc(4) | 16 16 16,NoLFN 16,NoLFN 16,DOS msc6bnd | 16 16 16,NoLFN 16,NoLFN 16,DOS,OS2 msc6os2 | N N N N 16,OS2 - vcWin32 | N N Win32 Win32 N - mingw32 | N N Win32 Win32 N + vcWin32 | N N Windows32 Windows32 N + mingw32 | N N Windows32 Windows32 N (1) Requires emxrt. @@ -174,23 +174,23 @@ application"). OS2 Runs as an OS/2 application. - rsxnt Runtimes for use with DPMI or Win32. + rsxnt Runtimes for use with DPMI or Windows32. VCPI Virtual Control Program Interface; program runs as a DOS app. Memory managers (such as emm386) may need adjustment. VCPI cannot be used under OS/2, Win/WfW, Win-95, or NT. See also DPMI. - Win32 Uses/supports Win32 features (such as long filenames). +Windows32 Uses/supports Windows32 features (such as long filenames). -Reportedly, NTEmacs (another Win32 program) can run programs such as -Win32-gawk asynchronously. Similarly, as native OS/2 versions are a -plus under OS/2 even for command-line programs, native Win32 versions +Reportedly, NTEmacs (another Windows32 program) can run programs such as +Windows32-gawk asynchronously. Similarly, as native OS/2 versions are a +plus under OS/2 even for command-line programs, native Windows32 versions may be desired under NT and Win95. -Users interested in Win32 applications may also wish to examine the +Users interested in Windows32 applications may also wish to examine the Cygnus cygwin project at http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ or the -Mingw32 work at http://www.mingw.org. Win32 gawk will often require -that utilities run from within gawk be Win32 (e.g., the tests place this +Mingw32 work at http://www.mingw.org. Windows32 gawk will often require +that utilities run from within gawk be Windows32 (e.g., the tests place this requirement on the cat utility). @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ continues to be a problem. Stewartson's shell may be the best choice for emx-compiled programs (although djgpp-bash almost works with emx on DOS). GNU make is recommended if using djgpp-bash. -Beginning with 3.0.4, the MSC (DOS/Win32) and Mingw32 versions write +Beginning with 3.0.4, the MSC (DOS/Windows32) and Mingw32 versions write pipe and system() commands to a temporary file, and then execute with SHELL or COMSPEC. The current mechanism defaults to dos-style shell conventions unless the shell is one of sh, bash, csh, tcsh, sh32, @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ sh16, or ksh. 4. GNU make is available at LEO for OS/2, in the djgpp collection -for DOS, and in the Mingw32 collection for Win32. +for DOS, and in the Mingw32 collection for Windows32. dmake is by Dennis Vadura (dvadura@watdragon.uwaterloo.ca), CS Dept., University of Waterloo. OS/2 and DOS versions can be found as @@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ reading, and he was always willing to answer our questions (even when we didn't read the relevant portions of the FAQ :). We are indebted to Juan Grigera <juan@biophnet.unlp.edu.ar> for the -Visual C++ target, and for additional help on changes for Win32. +Visual C++ target, and for additional help on changes for Windows32. ---- @@ -370,10 +370,10 @@ or gawk-maintainer@unixos2.org (OS/2 version) Darrel Hankerson, hankedr@mail.auburn.edu -Support for Win32 started in gawk-3.0.3. Reports on +Support for Windows32 started in gawk-3.0.3. Reports on the Visual C++ version (vcWin32) may be sent to Juan Grigera, juan@biophnet.unlp.edu.ar (Visual C++ version) -with a copy to Scott Deifik. Other Win32 reports may go to Darrel +with a copy to Scott Deifik. Other Windows32 reports may go to Darrel Hankerson. |