asyropoulos@xxxxxxx writes: > This is supposed to be the GNU C/C+/ compiler not the compiler of the > GNU C, > GNU C++, etc. languages, so this is not an answer. I'm not sure why you say that. > No the standard must the default and the GNUisms the extension not the > other way around. After all, this is exactly what certain big > companies are doing > and people are blaming them for disrespecting standards... The compiler is a sharp knife. You can make it do what you want. The default behaviour is not going to change. Ian