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From: bri@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Brian Ellis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: of course!
Message-ID: <14738@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 9 Dec 89 16:34:51 GMT
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In article <563@balthmus.tessi.UUCP> joey@tessi.UUCP (Joe Pruett) writes:
>isadir(path)
>char *path;
>{
>	char tpath[strlen(path) + 3];
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	this declaration is not legal, though. You must give the size at
	*compile* time. You'll get the error "constant expected"

	-brian ellis (bri@boulder.Colorado.EDU)