Updated 8 December, 1997
This release includes two compilers:
- The new Version 6.0 compiler, which implements most features of the
Final Draft International ANSI C++ Standard (FDIS).
- An updated Version 5.7 compiler.
For important information about new features, restrictions, and compatibility
with previous releases, read
You can enter either of the following commands to invoke the compiler you want:
The cxx (or cxx -newcxx)
command invokes the Version 6.0 compiler.
The cxx -oldcxx command invokes the Version 5.7 compiler.
Documentation for both compilers is available as follows:
The C++ Standard Library provided with the Version 6.0 compiler defines a complete
specification (with some exceptions) of the Final Draft International ANSI
C++ Standard (FDIS), including ANSI input/output streams and internationalization.
Documentation is available in PDF and Postscript format as follows:
The same documents are available in PostScript format in the cplusplus directory:
/usr/share/doclib/cplusplus/iostreams.ps
/usr/share/doclib/cplusplus/intzln.ps
To access the Standard Library reference pages, type man cxxlib_intro.
For details about the Class Library packages supplied with this release, read
To access the Class Library reference pages, type man cxxstdlib_intro.
For a description of Version 6.0 compiler features, read
If you have any questions about your installation, please review