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From: Progga <abulfazl@juniv.edu>
Subject: Re: pointer initialization of string constant
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:45:50 +0600
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On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 11:56:11AM +0530, Krishna Mohan wrote:
> 
> main()
> {
>         char *ptr = "abc";
>         ptr[0] = 'p';

 Since ptr points to read-only mem, changing ptr[0] does not seem to be a very
wise idea.