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yeah, i totally agree with you. unfortunately, i think it has to be this way. these types of arrays are used in Pro*C code to read many rows of a column (chars[n]) into an array in one fell swoop....

as opposed to an array of 10 character pointers. interesting, thanks for the reply.

so whats the difference between:



char *p;

and

what is the type "blah" when declared:


char (*blah)[10];


thanks.

i can dig that...=)

-- C

but the member who posted this thread could have got a very simply answer to his question. instead, he gets bombarded with discussion of ultra-technicalities by the seasoned veterans.

i think my...

whats the point of picking things to death? why make such a big fuss over simple terminology that you learn in programming 101?



void f(int x); //pass by value
void f(int &x); //pass by...

mrviggy, you are getting the definitions of "pass by value" and "pass by reference" backwards.

when you pass by value, the function gets a >copy< of the orginial value. thus, whatever changes are...

>> is interpreted by the compiler as the right shift operator.

exactly how many bytes of user data are available on an 700mb 80min cd?

i'm writing a little cd burning program that allows you to add mp3/wav files to a list. when you add files to that list,...

wow cool, thanks for the post...=) i'm gunna clean up the code right now to use std::string! and i'm definantly gunna check out that book your recommended.

thank you,
-- christopher

paul,
excuse me, i'm a bit inebriated, but whats with the hints? no hints, just tell me how to do it...=)
what if my chunk is 4 bytes:
first byte: 0
second: 0
thrid: 0
fourth: 10

its my...

std::string will not work for what i want. i'm writing a huffman encoder and i have a map of frequencies per "chunk". a chunk could be 1, 2, 3, or n bytes.

so lets say i want to count the...

hello,
so c++ has the stl, perl has cspan, what does c have? if i want a map, or a list, i have to write it myself? or is there like a website that makes available free libraries?

its not that...

hello,
i want to make a map keyed on strings represented by char* (i.e. c strings). how would i do this?

it seems that if i declare map<char*, mytype>, then the keys would be the actual pointer...

how do i use STL's list's sort method (the one that takes a parameter). say for instance, i have code like this:

list&lt;MyClass*&gt; myList;

and i want to sort it. this is what i'm thinking of...

how do i use STL's list's sort method (the one that takes a parameter). say for instance, i have code like this:

list&lt;MyClass*&gt; myList;

and i want to sort it. this is what i'm thinking of...

how do i specify command line options (arguments to my program) when i'm running my console app from vc++ 6.0? my main is declared as follows:
int main(int argc, char** argv) {
return 0;
}
...

just for a learning exercise, i am currently writing a dinky little server/client that kinda mimmics icq/aim. now, that i'm kinda into it, i need more info on winsock. are there any good books about...

just for a learning exercise, i am currently writing a dinky little server/client that kinda mimmics icq/aim. now, that i'm kinda into it, i need more info on winsock. are there any good books...

i know there is a function convert a string in hex format (i.e. "0x00ff0000") into an int. but i'm on linux now and don't have my beloved msdn to help me! could someone please give me the function...

how do i use QueryPerformanceCounter() and QueryPerformanceFrequency() to time a segment of my code? i've done it before, but i lost the source and i've totally forgotten how...
thank you.
...

ok, i included sql.h and sqlext.h, but i get linking errors (unresolved external symbols) when i use SQLAllocEnv(), SQLAllocConnect(), or any of the ODBC API functions. what library do i need to...

ok, more questions, heh. a client wants me to modify a program to read data from an oracle database instead of a text file (apprently a program called SmartSection's next version dumps its output to...

ok, i've read about 150 pages of essential com a few weeks ago. i just now started reading it again and i'm kinda lost (please don't tell me to reread the first 150 pages...;) anyways, it says that...

i want people to be able to add directories that they choose to a list box. how can i do this with CFileDialog? thank you

-christopher bottaro
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