But why not use ?

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From: Edward
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 17:57

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Man this code doenst work here.

Maybe it is the declaration:

  char biosnro[256];

  memset(biosnro,' ', strlen(biosnro));


But why not use ?
  i=0;
  while(i < sizeof(biosnro))
  {
    biosnro[i] = ' ';
    i++;
  }


Edward


"Norm Jaffe" <mail@aurelsystems.com> escreveu na mensagem
news:40ec2bad$3@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > But about memset it doesnt work man:
> >
> >   strcpy(biosnro,"inistr");
> >   memset(biosnro, ' ', strlen(biosnro) - 1);
> >
> [snip]
>
> It's much simpler (and more efficient) to do:
>
>    memset(biosnro, ' ', sizeof(biosnro) - 1);
>
> If you _must_ use strlen(), then the code should be:
>
>   memset(biosnro, ' ', strlen(biosnro));
>
> Norm
>
>

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