apm233m@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au
Date: 09/30/92


From: apm233m@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au
Subject: Re: ed in linux
Date: 1 Oct 1992 12:36:51 +1000

In article <717630411snx@prism.demon.co.uk>, david@prism.demon.co.uk (David Metcalfe) writes:
>
< stuff deleted >
>
> Has any one managed to compile ed.c from tsx-11 so that it works
> correctly? It contains 4 lines with illegal syntax along the lines
> of
>
> map[c >> 3] &= ^(1 << (c & 0x07));
>
> The ^ operator is a binary operator not a unary one in all compilers
> I have come across. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to produce a
> correctly working ed after converting these lines to what I thought
> was correct code.
>
> Can anyone post patches or place a working binary on tsx-11.
>

-- 
I posted patches to the Bug Report (I forget the exact title just now)
people a few weeks ago. I have no idea where the patches went after that.
When I get back to my Linux machine I will see if I can find them again
and perhaps post them here (any other suggestions?).
===============
Bill Metzenthen
Mathematics Department
Monash University
Australia