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@@ -631,21 +631,14 @@ This option is available only when you call \c
.B \-$
Forbid the use of `\|\c
.B $\c
-\&\|' in identifiers. This is required for ANSI
-conformance. \c
-.B gcc\c
-\& automatically supplies this option to the
-preprocessor if you specify `\|\c
-.B \-ansi\c
-\&\|', but \c
+\&\|' in identifiers. This was formerly required for strict conformance
+to the C Standard before the standard was corrected. \c
+
+This option is available only when you call \c
+.B cpp\c
+\& directly;
.B gcc\c
-\& doesn't
-recognize the `\|\c
-.B \-$\c
-\&\|' option itself\(em\&to use it without the other
-effects of `\|\c
-.B \-ansi\c
-\&\|', you must call the preprocessor directly.
+\& will not pass it from its command line.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.RB "`\|" Cpp "\|'"
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