const char*

[Bjoern Kriews]

>From article <4278 at rwthinf.UUCP>, by berg at marvin.e17.physik.tu-muenchen.de (Stephen R. van den Berg):
> main(){char*a;
>  strcpy(a,"Hello there!");
>  *findblank(a)='.';
>  puts(a);
>  return 0;}
> ---------------------------------------------
> The compiler issues a warning for trying to return a (const char*), which
> should have been a (char*).  

Some compilers will also produce a warning about using 'a' without having
assigned any value to it. :-)

(Yes I know, that's not the point and I'm sure you wouldn't write such
 things in real code, but I just couldn't resist...)
 
Greetings, Bjoern

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