On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > C99 spec that Al referred you to (available for around US$18 as a pdf) > says in 6.7.8, para. 14 (where Al said): > > "An array of character type may be initialized by a character string literal, > optionally > enclosed in braces. Successive characters of the character string literal > (including the > terminating null character if there is room or if the array is of unknown > size) initialize the > elements of the array."
Wow... So, the terminating '\0' in the string constant IS "special" and "optional"... Ok, then, THIS does answer my question, THIS I can understand, and, ghm, accept... Thanks to all who tried to explain this to me and sorry it took so long... Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
