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From: | "Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH]" <cp1v45 AT americasm01 DOT nt DOT com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Catenation (spelled right?) of strings |
Date: | Fri, 13 Aug 1999 14:45:36 -0400 |
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"Robinson S." wrote: > > The correct thing to do is: > > char *theString = "Goats " "make " "good " "pets!"; > > Great, that seems to work. But, it brings up some other questions: > What if I want to add variables and strings to the char: > --- > char * ANIMAL = "Goats"; > char *theString = ANIMAL "make " "good " "pets!"; > --- > How would that be accomplished? That way is only for literal strings. If you want to add variables, then you will have to use strcat. > Also, can i modify *theString after having declared it as above, or has > it become a constant? You can modify theString, but not *theString. -- -Rolf Campbell (39)3-6318
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