you didn't put an '\0' at the end of the string strlen looks for a '\0' in the string and here it happened to be 8 bytes after the starting position of s
On 6/15/10, mohit ranjan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > char s[]={'a', 'b', 'c', 'd'}; > > printf("%d\n", strlen(s)); > > > o/p is 8 > > can anybody plz explain why 8 ? > > Mohit > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
