GD> On 01 Jan 99  06:50:00, Jasen was going on about "Array Problem"...

 GD>  JB> char a[5][5]={"x#xxx","x###x"... etc.
 GD>
 GD> That will only work of you use
 GD>  char a[5][5]={'x','#','x','x','x', 'x','#','#','#','x'... etc.
 GD> instead of strings...

 JB> Here both behave in the same way, does the standard say otherwise?

 GD> OK, "123" needs 4 characters because of the terminating
null, '1', '2',
 GD> '3' just needs the 3 chars declared...

 GD> Hope that makes sense.

It makes sense ... until you realize that the standard says that _char
foo[3] = "123";_ will create a three character array consisting
of '1', '2', and '3' without the terminating nul.  :-)


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