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From: mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: fwrite man page "error"
Message-ID: <1463@mcgill-vision.UUCP>
Date: 7 Mar 89 09:03:17 GMT
References: <939@unh.UUCP>
Organization: McGill University, Montreal
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In article <939@unh.UUCP>, jeff@unh.UUCP (Jeffrey E. F. Friedl) writes:
> I suppose I should tell him that sizeof(char) is !always 1, though.

It's not?  The Bible, second edition, A7.4.8 (page 204), third
sentence:

	When sizeof is applied to a char, the result is 1; [...].

I think the first edition contained something similar, though I'm not
sure.  Do you know of any compilers which disagree?

					der Mouse

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