Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!cottrell@NBS-VMS From: cottrell@NBS-VMS Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: String Copy Idiom Message-ID: <9346@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 19-Mar-85 19:32:19 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.9346 Posted: Tue Mar 19 19:32:19 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 21-Mar-85 03:08:44 EST Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Lines: 9 /* > Unfortunately, this fails for strings longer than 65535 characters. Tsk tsk. Your strings are too long! Make them shorter please. Also, doesn't the VAX have some kind of `translate & copy until a given character is seen' instruxion? jim cottrell@nbs */