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Re: Return a string in C???

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From: Adrian Parker
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 14:46
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"R" <R@R.R> wrote in message
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> Hey all!
>
> Just learning C and I'm wondering how one would return a string from a
> function.
>
> Basically, I'm passing in a float and returning a 1-3 character string
based
> on the value of the float.
>
> Is there a simple example that someone can provide?
>
> Thanks!
>
> P.s.  Searching for "C" in Google and groups is a pain!   : )


Why would you search for "C", which is very generalised and likely to return
several million records, as opposed to any of these more specific searches:

+c +"return string from function"
 +"c programming" +"return string"

etc


Adrian
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