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Re: Problem with the string
kanishk rastogi writes:
> On 11/24/06, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> > kanishk rastogi writes:
> > > if i call a func like:
> > >
> > > func("kanishk");
> > > the string "kanishk" will be defined in readonly segment or in read -
> > > write segment ?
> > > if they will be in read-only segment i dont want that....
> > > how can this be done
> >
> > Dammit, how many times do I have to repeat this?
> >
> > You just gotta declare them right. Like this:
> >
> > char s[] = "kanishk";
> > func(s);
> thanks for the advice andrew
> and sorry for the annoyance
> but the fact is I cant change the code because its more than 8000
> lines so i am asking for a feature in gcc which i would have missed
Your code is wrong. "How do I get gcc to compile this code with these
bugs?" is not a sensible question. Fix the bugs!
8000 lines is a small piece of code, and you should be able to fix it
in less than an hour or so.
Andrew.
>
> thanks in advance
> >
> > > On 11/24/06, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > kanishk rastogi writes:
> > > > > On 11/24/06, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > > > kanishk rastogi writes:
> > > > > > > hi all,
> > > > > > > when we compile our c programs the strings which we use get defined in
> > > > > > > read only memory.
> > > > > > > how can i ask the gcc compiler to declare them in read-write section.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You just gotta declare them right. Like this:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > char s[] = "This is a string!";
> > > > > what abt the strings passed to functions?
> > > > > i dont want to have them in readonly menory
> > > >
> > > > They won't be in read-only memory: as I said, you just gotta declare
> > > > them right.
> > > >
> > > > Andrew.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Everybody is made for some purpose. Find yours.
> >
>
>
> --
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