On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:54:14AM -0500, Matthew Woehlke wrote: > It means you should STFW for IIRC. ;-) > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/IIRC (in this case, #1 or #2, not #3) > http://www.google.com/search?q=stfw ...the first hit will do :-) Schweizerische Technische Fachschule Winterthur :-) > Right, it lives in one of the read-only segments. As noted in my other > message it can't live on the stack or foo() would be broken, and it > isn't (except for the return type missing the 'const' qualifier which is > VERY broken). GCC used to have -fwritable-strings, but this option was removed for GCC 4.0. -- Rask Ingemann Lambertsen