Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!oliveb!felix!dhw68k!arcturus!evil From: evil@arcturus.UUCP (Wade Guthrie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: static versus auto initialization Summary: huh? Message-ID: <3458@arcturus> Date: 19 Jan 89 18:35:54 GMT References: <8901182125.AA06523@decwrl.dec.com> Organization: Rockwell International, Anaheim, CA Lines: 15 > main { > auto char abc_auto [5] = { 'a', 'b', 'c' }; > } Am I missing something, or is it illegal to initialize automatic arrays? It used to be under K&R C. Wade Guthrie evil@arcturus.UUCP Rockwell International Anaheim, CA (Rockwell doesn't necessarily believe / stand by what I'm saying; how could they when *I* don't even know what I'm talking about???)