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From: rokicki@navajo.STANFORD.EDU (Tomas Rokicki)
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Subject: Using strings as immediate character arrays
Message-ID: <790@navajo.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: Mon, 18-Aug-86 19:18:34 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 18 19:18:34 1986
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Keywords: Legal or not?

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In a program I have been writing, I have found it nice to
have immediate character arrays, so I could do things like

	cmdchr = "rofq"[menu_selection] ;

Is this legal and portable?  It seems to work.      -tom