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71 @shorttitlepage The GNU C Library Reference Manual
74 @center @titlefont{The GNU C Library}
76 @center @titlefont{Reference Manual}
78 @center Sandra Loosemore
80 @center Richard M. Stallman, Roland McGrath, Andrew Oram, and Ulrich Drepper
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129 @node Free Manuals, Copying, Contributors, Top
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133 @node Copying, Documentation License, Free Manuals, Top
134 @appendix GNU Lesser General Public License
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153 @unnumbered Function and Macro Index
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158 @unnumbered Variable and Constant Macro Index
162 @node File Index, , Variable Index, Top
163 @unnumbered Program and File Index