What does char **ch mean?
Tom Armistead
toma at swsrv1.cirr.com
Sun May 5 03:22:34 AEST 1991
In article <1991May4.062007.3264 at weyrich.UUCP> orville at weyrich.UUCP (Orville R. Weyrich) writes:
>I am studying for a C language exam, and a study guide I am using states
>that the declaration char **ch; is equivalent to char *ch;
>
>I am having difficulty understanding this. My interpretation of the
>declaration char **ch is that we have a pointer to a pointer to a char.
>I think that this would be equivalent to the declaration char *ch[]
>rather than what the study guide says.
>
>Am I missing something obvious?
>
>Thanks,
>
>orville.
>
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Nope, your not missing anything. Your 'study guide' is wrong!
Tom
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