On 8/27/97 5:44 PM, Angus Mezick (angus@EDGIL.CCMAIL.COMPUSERVE.COM) stated: > my question is, does the memory pointed to by tmstr go away at the end > of the function? is this the same as going: > tmstr="present time"; I >think<, but Im not sure, that the asctime function uses a static char[], so that it is really just temporary in that it will be erased next time asctime is called (basically, a static char[] and passing back a pointer to it, the way some functions do in Circle); - Chris Jacobson +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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