Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!Laws@SRI-AI.ARPA From: Laws@SRI-AI.ARPA Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: argc[argv] Message-ID: <14723@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Sun, 18-Dec-83 13:52:21 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.14723 Posted: Sun Dec 18 13:52:21 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 21-Dec-83 01:04:25 EST Lines: 8 From: Ken Laws Beginners may have trouble with the statement that a[b] is entirely equivalent to *(a+b). This is only true for character arrays. For other types of arrays the translation is *(a+b*sizeof(*a)). -- Ken Laws -------