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IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power and XL C/C++ for Linux documentation library

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Abstract

A collection of announcement letters, product documentation, and white papers for IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power 17.1.1 and IBM XL C/C++ for Linux 16.1.1 and its earlier versions.

Content


Announcement letters

IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power 17.1.1 supports IBM Power10 processor-based systems and adopts a new compiler architecture

This announcement letter announces IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power 17.1.1.

Last updated: 12 July 2022

 
Product documentation

Documentation (online HTML format)

The HTML-based online product documentation for IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power 17.1.1 is viewable in IBM Documentation.

Last updated: 29 July 2022

Documentation (PDF format)

A collection of product documentation files for IBM Open XL C/C++ for Linux on Power 17.1.1. For cross-reference links to other PDF documents to work, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Last updated: 29 July 2022

   

Announcement letters

IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1 supports POWER9 servers and the OpenMP 4.5 specification for productive programming

This announcement letter announces IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1.

Last updated: 24 April 2018

 
Product documentation

Documentation (online HTML format)

The HTML-based online product documentation for IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1.1 is viewable in IBM Documentation.

Last updated: 30 November 2018

Documentation (PDF format)

A collection of product documentation files for IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1.1. For cross-reference links to other PDF documents to work, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Last updated: 30 November 2018

 
White papers

IBM XL C/C++ and XL Fortran compilers on Power architectures overview

This paper contains an overview of IBM XL C/C++ and XL Fortran compilers, outlining their history, unique capabilities and cross-platform support. You can also find a performance overview and a summary of their current strategic advantages.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

Code optimization with the IBM XL compilers on Power architectures

This document introduces the most important optimization capabilities and describes the compiler options, source constructs, and techniques that you can use to maximize the performance of your application.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

IBM XL C/C++ compilers features

This document provides an overview of XL C/C++ compilers and how their features can help you with your C and C++ development needs.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

 

Announcement letters

IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1 supports POWER9 servers and the OpenMP 4.5 specification for productive programming

This announcement letter announces IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1.

Last updated: 24 April 2018

 
Product documentation

Documentation (online HTML format)

The HTML-based online product documentation for IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1 is viewable in IBM Documentation.

Last updated: 24 April 2018

Documentation (PDF format)

A collection of product documentation files for IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V16.1. For cross-reference links to other PDF documents to work, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Last updated: 24 April 2018

 
White papers

IBM XL C/C++ and XL Fortran compilers on Power architectures overview

This paper contains an overview of IBM XL C/C++ and XL Fortran compilers, outlining their history, unique capabilities and cross-platform support. You can also find a performance overview and a summary of their current strategic advantages.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

Code optimization with the IBM XL compilers on Power architectures

This document introduces the most important optimization capabilities and describes the compiler options, source constructs, and techniques that you can use to maximize the performance of your application.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

IBM XL C/C++ compilers features

This document provides an overview of XL C/C++ compilers and how their features can help you with your C and C++ development needs.

Last updated: 13 December 2018

 
Note: The following products have reached their end of support (EOS) dates and are no longer in service. This information is provided for reference only. For more information, see IBM Software lifecycle.
                   
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.6
Announcement letter
Date: December 5, 2017
General Availability: December 15, 2017

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
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IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.5
Announcement letter
Date: November 14, 2016
General Availability: December 15, 2016

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
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IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.4
Announcement letter
Date: April 5, 2016
General Availability: June 17, 2016

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
This is a compressed file that contains all product documentation in the PDF format. When you click this link, your download begins immediately.
Note: You might not be able to download multiple files on this page at the same time. Download the next file when the last one is complete.
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.3
Announcement letter
Date: December 8, 2015
General Availability: December 11, 2015

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
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IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.2
Announcement letter
Date: June 16, 2015
General Availability: June 19, 2015

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
This is a compressed file that contains all product documentation in the PDF format. When you click this link, your download begins immediately.
Note: You might not be able to download multiple files on this page at the same time. Download the next file when the last one is complete.
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1.1
Announcement letter
Date: October 6, 2014
General Availability: December 12, 2014

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
This is a compressed file that contains all product documentation in the PDF format. When you click this link, your download begins immediately.
Note: You might not be able to download multiple files on this page at the same time. Download the next file when the last one is complete.
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V13.1
Announcement letter
Date: April 28, 2014
General Availability: June 6, 2014

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 13, 2021
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2022

Product documentation (PDF)
This is a compressed file that contains all product documentation in the PDF format. When you click this link, your download begins immediately.
Note: You might not be able to download multiple files on this page at the same time. Download the next file when the last one is complete.
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V12.1
Announcement letter
Date: May 8, 2012
General Availability: June 8, 2012

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 9, 2019
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2020

Product documentation (PDF)
Note: Cross-reference links to other PDF documents might not work online. In this case, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Documentation errata
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
Announcement letter
Date: August 17, 2010
General Availability: 20 Aug 2010

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 10, 2018
End of Support (EOS): April 30, 2019

Product documentation (PDF)
Note: Cross-reference links to other PDF documents might not work online. In this case, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Documentation errata
 
IBM XL C/C++ for Linux, V10.1
Announcement letter
Date: September 09, 2008
General Availability: October 3, 2008

Withdrawal announcement
Date: May 13, 2014
End of Support (EOS): September 30th, 2015

Product documentation (PDF)
Note: Cross-reference links to other PDF documents might not work online. In this case, download the related PDF documents to the same directory on your local machine.

Documentation errata
 
IBM XL C/C++ Advanced Edition for Linux, V9.0
Announcement letter
Date: July 24, 2007
General Availability: July 27, 2007

Withdrawal announcement
Date: April 12, 2011
End of Support (EOS): September 30, 2012
 
 

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Modified date:
14 October 2022

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