Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!osiris.cso.uiuc.edu!gordon From: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu (John Gordon) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Quick Question - Strings Message-ID: <1990Dec11.023928.8098@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 11 Dec 90 02:39:28 GMT References: <12677@milton.u.washington.edu> <14700@smoke.brl.mil> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 16 gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn) writes: >In article <12677@milton.u.washington.edu> mm@blake.u.washington.edu (Eric Gorr) writes: >>In BASIC, you can write the simple, one line instruction: >> TEST = "Hello" >>What I want to know is how to do this in C after the code where I declared the >>varables. Please provide some sample code... >The problem with such a question is that it betrays a lack of training in >the C language. Rather than asking out-of-context detailed technical Out-of-context?! Err, maybe you didn't have your coffee this morning, but from *my* point of view this looks like comp.lang.c, which is *exactly* the place to ask questions like the above. Bucket Brigade, stand ready!