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Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 08:06:32 -0500
From: rpinnell AT characato DOT ucsm DOT edu DOT pe
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Subject: Re: Pointers and DJGPP
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Nate Eldredge escribió:

> At 04:42  3/18/1998 -0500, rpinnell AT characato DOT ucsm DOT edu DOT pe wrote:
> >Hi I have been trying to teach myself C for the last few months or so
> >and have been using DJGPP.  I seem to be having a lot of problems
> >whenever I use pointers with DJGPP.  Take the following example a simple
> >strcat.

Thanks to John, Terry and Nate who answered this question and explained my
mistake so clearly.

> [> Any advice would be aprreciated.  My apologies if
> >this is the wrong place to ask this question  but it seems to me it is
> >more a DGJPP/DOS question that a general C one.
>
> It isn't. Many system will report illegal operations like this. These are
> general C questions and should be asked on a comp.lang.c newsgroup.

Well sorry it was a  general C question after all but is it possible to enable
something in DJGPP to detect errors like this and give a warning on
compilation.Richard Pinnell
Arequipa Peru