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From: diamond@csl.sony.co.jp (Norman Diamond)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: entry at other than main
Message-ID: <10830@riks.csl.sony.co.jp>
Date: 13 Sep 89 04:21:21 GMT
References: <6030@ficc.uu.net> <10810@riks.csl.sony.co.jp> <14559@haddock.ima.isc.com>
Reply-To: diamond@ws.sony.junet (Norman Diamond)
Organization: Sony Computer Science Laboratory Inc., Tokyo, Japan
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In article <10810@riks.csl.sony.co.jp> I wrote:
>>>	av[0] = cc;
>>Peter!  For shame.  You should know that you can't assign to that.

In article <14559@haddock.ima.isc.com> karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes:

>The pANS guarantees that the argv array is modifiable, as are the strings to
>which its members point.

Really?  OK, I believe you.  It used to be unsafe to try to modify.

>See 2.1.2.2.

This is very difficult.  Global Engineering Documents refused to sell
me one.  Anyone want to send me an illegal copy?

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