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Re: Why does this happen ??


On Nov 30, 2000, Davy Durham <david.durham@wcom.com> wrote:

>     char s[]="Hello World";

> this will make a stack array of 11+1 chars containing "Hello World"

Initializing an automatic array isn't permitted in ISO C,
unfortunately.  GCC supports it as an extension.

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