[comp.emacs] microEMACS 3.7i for VMS

MANSFIEL@EMBL.BITNET (Niall Mansfield) (11/10/86)

Earle R. Horton wrote:-
 > The correct thing to do is to change the spellings of
 > pipe() and getname() EVERY place they appear in the
 > microEMACS source code.  I know, I know, they appear a
 > lot of places, but it has to be done.

Much easier is to put
        #define pipe my_pipe
        #define getname my_getname
in each of the files using/defining these functions.

 > Disclaimer: I don't know anything about VMS really, my
 > employer forces me to use it.

Alas, I know the feeling only too well! Dreadful, isn't it.