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From: c60b-4fd@web-4f.berkeley.edu (Dave Zoss)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: array side-effect
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Date: 14 Jun 91 18:43:44 GMT
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In article <91165.095327PRD3@psuvm.psu.edu> PRD3@psuvm.psu.edu writes:
>I have found a real stumper.
>Partial listing follows:
>...
>int CODE_MATRIX[26][25];         //global

(code deleted)

>This last statement changes the value of CODE_MATRIX[26][1]

When declaring arrays in C or C++, the number in brackets specifies the SIZE
of the array.  The indices, therefore, range from 0 to SIZE-1.

The cell CODE_MATRIX[26][1] does not exist.

Dave Zoss		zoss@ocf.berkeley.edu		zoss@icf.llnl.gov