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POSIX
A standard for operating systems.
POSIX = ISO/IEC 9945 (aka IEEE 1003).
To some extent, the
System V Interface Description
is a superset of POSIX.
Syscalls
Syscalls
are not part of POSIX. POSIX defines a programming interface - if the functionality is implemented with syscalls or not is an implementation detail.
Stackoverflow: Are Unix Linux system calls part of posix library functions
.
See also
POSIXLY_CORRECT
,
Perl module POSIX
Originally,
Windows
came with a POSIX subsystem:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\SubSystems
The POSIX standard also covers the line editor
ed
and its visual «variant» vi.
Linux Standard Base
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