8char function names from hell

[Paul J. Condie]

In article <380 at flatline.UUCP> erict at flatline.UUCP (eric townsend) writes:
>behold, the unix-pc C compiler doesn't go past 8 characters in
>either a function or a varible name!
>An 8 character limit?  What is this, a step back towards 2 character
>varible names like in BASIC?
>Ranting over.. Seriously, though.. Is there any way to get around this?
>Any kludges, or preprocessors, or anything?


The unix-pc compiler does by default support longer function/variable
names, unless you use the -T option to truncate.