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Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 01:38:44 -0700
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DJGPP specific strcpy() error
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I1269U wrote:
> 
> I wrote some code the other day at school that works fine for all three
> different compilers that I use (MS Quick C, cc on VAX/VMS, and gcc on
> UNIX). Essentially, I defined a structure with four strings, and a
> pointer to a similar structure (ala linked list). Now, after gathering
> the information to put into the four strings, I'd try to use strcpy()
> to transfer the strings out of the local variables and into the
> structure members. The code that I used looks something like this:
[snipped-- it seems DJ thinks my quoted ratio is too high otherwise]

`testing' doesn't point at anything!  That's why your program crashes.

I guess you just got "lucky" to have it work on the other systems.

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Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com