c/526

[Joseph S. Myers]

The following reply was made to PR c/526; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28@cam.ac.uk>
To: <bje@gcc.gnu.org>
Cc: <gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org>,  <meixner@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
Subject: Re: c/526
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2000 14:19:43 +0000 (GMT)

 On 24 Dec 2000 bje@gcc.gnu.org wrote:
 
 >      The semantics of this array initialisation are that the string
 >      must be NULL-terminated (as it is).  The ANSI standard says that
 >      any remaining characters beyond the NULL are left unmodified.
 
 This was fixed in TC2 to the old standard, and C99: the remaining
 characters must be zero.  See DRs #060, #092; PR c/128 (which is the same
 bug); and gcc.c-torture/execute/20000801-4.c.
 
 -- 
 Joseph S. Myers
 jsm28@cam.ac.uk