Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mit.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: cpy functions Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 02:27:09 +0200 Organization: http://www.ieee.org/ Lines: 29 Message-ID: <877g693rqa.fsf@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mit.eternal-september.org; posting-host="07eb11d006e4bc5020972c87fef4388d"; logging-data="28217"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19qw/xKwllFi0G1X0GL01Dk5GmtxHVvEZ8=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:jaVdcbl0ujZVIfi5L/A8ysNnVYs= sha1:2IQKIysWo07sbZ4koNoLqFjtZno= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:43792 "Bill Cunningham" writes: > "Bill Cunningham" wrote in message > news:ljmgqh$m5k$1@dont-email.me... >> >> "Geoff" wrote in message > >> Sorry about my bad code. I am saying a "C String" *is* a bytestream. void* >> can take the char * and You can manipulate that 3rd parameter and use use >> memcpy. For example. > [...] > > I'm not a C programmer. Just a wannabe and that's because the *nix system > interface is in C. Otherwise C++ would probably be much simpler. But > when C++ would be much simpler! LOL! You crack me up! 12/10 > you got a goal you have to take steps. I can sense C is very powerful and > versatile. > > Bill > -- "Avoid hyperbole at all costs, its the most destructive argument on the planet" - Mark McIntyre in comp.lang.c