On Wed, 10 Jul 1996, Eduardo Gutierrez de Oliveira 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
>
When using strcpy(), you cannot do as you tryed above... you can only copy
one string into another. instead try:
sprintf(buf1,"%s is followed by:\n\r", ...)
... refering to the Get_NAME()
sprintf() is the function to use..
Craig Christophel
cchristo@trader.tlx.net
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