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From: Stefan Ekman <stekman AT hem2 DOT passagen DOT se>
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Subject: Re: Catenation (spelled right?) of strings
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Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 11:50:50 GMT
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"Robinson S." wrote:

> Is it possible to group a bunch of strings into an array of char:
>
> I tried this:
> char THE_STRING [255];
> THE_STRING = "GOATS " + "MAKE " + "GOOD " + "PETS!";
>
> My compiler (DGJPP gccw32.exe) says: "invalid operands to binary +"

The operator + can't be used with char-lists. If you program C++ you can
use strings instead:

#include <string>

string THE_STRING;
THE_STRING = "GOATS " + "MAKE " + "GOOD " + "PETS!";

/Stefan