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From: shankar@hpclscu.HP.COM (Shankar Unni)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c++
Subject: Re: Proposed addition to string library: strnew
Message-ID: <77210002@hpclscu.HP.COM>
Date: 10 Sep 90 23:39:13 GMT
References: <FOX.90Sep7130228@devo.research.att.com>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Calif. Language Lab
Lines: 9

> inline char *
> strnew(const char *s) 
> {
>   return s ? strcpy(new char[strlen(s)+1], s) : 0;
> }

Check out "strdup()".
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Shankar.