Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!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: <1990Dec11.023457.7294@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 11 Dec 90 02:34:57 GMT References: <12677@milton.u.washington.edu> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Distribution: usa Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 15 To assign a string to a char array after declaration: char my_string[80]; (some code) (some more code) strcpy(my_string, "Now is the time for all good men..."); --- John Gordon Internet: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu #include gordon@cerl.cecer.army.mil #include