Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!sumax!polari!polari.UUCP From: 6sigma2@polari.UUCP (Brian Matthews) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Question on backslash in string in define Message-ID: <2480@polari.UUCP> Date: 9 Sep 90 02:53:28 GMT Sender: 6sigma2@polari.UUCP Organization: Seattle Online Public Unix (206) 328-4944 Lines: 12 If I have the following: #define STR "12\ 34" char *x = STR; what should x point to? "1234", "124", "hello world" :-), or is it undefined? Thanx -- Brian L. Matthews blm@6sceng.UUCP