From 72fd638e35802f55d8341c7b08d3bfd4d0b92b34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ben Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:07:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention our assumptions about the execution character set. Not very well-written, since my brain is largely absent today. git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@4945 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- doc/udp.but | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/udp.but b/doc/udp.but index 796b2c62..e5453ea0 100644 --- a/doc/udp.but +++ b/doc/udp.but @@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ endianness-dependent operations, and so on. \e{don't} care about. In particular, we expect PuTTY to be compiled on 32-bit architectures \e{or bigger}; so it's safe to assume that \c{int} is at least 32 bits wide, not just the 16 you are guaranteed -by ANSI C.) +by ANSI C. Similarly, we assume that the execution character encoding +is a superset of the printable characters of ASCII, though we don't +assume the numeric values of control characters, particularly \cw{'\n'} +and \cw{'\r'}.) \H{udp-multi-backend} Multiple backends treated equally -- 2.11.0