Uh, yeah. strcpy() takes 2 arguments. the source and the destination
string.
Then use sprintf(buf, dest_string) to put it in the buffer.
Seth - ZombieMUD - zombie.iglou.mud 2150
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> From: Eduardo Gutierrez de Oliveira <eduo@sparc.ciateq.conacyt.mx>
> To: Niese-Petersen <Tenp@cris.com>
> Cc: Carlos Rodriguez <crodrigu@academ01.chs.itesm.mx>; CircleMUD Mailing
List <circle@pvv.ntnu.no>
> Subject: Re: Error in act.wizard.c / *NEWBIE?* Help with whogroup
command
> Date: Wednesday, July 10, 1996 7:31 PM
>
> On Wed, 10 Jul 1996, Niese-Petersen wrote:
>
> >
> > Here is how I would do it:
> >
> > ACMD(do_whogroup) {
> > extern struct descriptor_data *descriptor_list;
> > struct descriptor_data *d;
> > struct follow_type *f, *next;
>
> This seemed nice so I tried it out, and I get two errors with strcpy:
>
> gcc -c -g -O -Wall -fno-strict-prototypes act.informative.c
> act.informative.c: In function `do_whogroup':
> act.informative.c:1131: too many arguments to function `strcpy'
> act.informative.c:1137: too many arguments to function `strcpy'
> *** Error code 1
>
> The lines are:
>
> 1131:
> strcpy(buf1, "%s is followed by:\n\r", GET_NAME(d->character));
> 1137:
> strcpy(buf1, "%s%s", GET_NAME(f->follower), (!next ? "\n\r" :
", "));
>
> I cannot find anything wrong with these, any ideas?
>
> Both of them have next:
>
> strcat(buf, buf1);
>
> Greets
> Mythago
>
>
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