struct assignment question

Henry Spencer henry at utzoo.uucp
Fri Mar 16 02:57:16 AEST 1990


In article <31530005 at hpcvia.CV.HP.COM> brianh at hpcvia.CV.HP.COM (brian_helterline) writes:
>Can you assign a struct like any other data type?

Yes.  This has been possible since the V7 C compiler, circa 1979.
Unfortunately K&R1 slightly predated this feature, so some compilers
implemented based on the book don't do it.  There is no longer any
excuse for this.
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