INF: C 6.0 & QuickC 2.5 Offer Additional Support for Bitfields

ID Number: Q58686

6.00 6.00a 6.00ax 7.00

MS-DOS

Summary:

Microsoft C version 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0ax, and C/C++ version 7.0, and QuickC

version 2.5 have improved support for bitfields. To conform to the ANSI-

draft standard, the following capabilities were added for bitfields:

- Bitfields can be signed as well as unsigned.

- Bitfields are now allowed in union declarations.

Additional reference words: 6.00 6.00a 6.00ax 7.00