From: bchapman_nojunk_ AT feist DOT com (BJC)
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Subject: Re: Array Addressing Bug in DJGPP 2.02 with GCC 2.81 ???
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In article <767k28$e46$1 AT latinum DOT dresearch DOT de>, beck AT dresearch DOT de says...
> No, sorryly this is a bug in you :-)

heh, it figures ;-)


> >i compiled this program with DJGPP 2.01 and PGCC 1.01 and all was
> well...infact it left 2
> >bytes space between str2 and str1.
> 
> It's difficult to say why. Maybe the optimizers in this compilers think,
> that the strings should be allocated
> 8 bytes aligned...

hmm...

> So the problem is your for loop. Note, that in C the typical construct for
> traversing n elements is
> for (i = 0; i < n; ++i)

JonnyCarsonMode(tm) ON
"oh, i did not know that."
JonnyCarsonMode(tm) OFF

heehee, well like i said i'm still new to programming.
Thanks for the replys!!


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brian james chapman
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