Eric Blake wrote: > Why POSIX didn't make the return type const char* is beyond me.
Probably because the return type was already 'char *' on glibc systems, MacOS X, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, AIX 5.1, Solaris. And 'const char *' only on Cygwin. Bruno
Eric Blake wrote: > Why POSIX didn't make the return type const char* is beyond me.
Probably because the return type was already 'char *' on glibc systems, MacOS X, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, AIX 5.1, Solaris. And 'const char *' only on Cygwin. Bruno