strtok() uses a global to store its intermediate results.  meaning that
you can get unexpected results if several parts of your program use it.


On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Joseph Keen wrote:

> 
> 
> > maybe it's just me, but i find this funny...
> > 
> > (from the strtok() manpage)
> > 
> > BUGS
> >        Never use this function.
> > 
> > it's a fairly big bug! :) i expect there are similar things stuck to
> > nuclear warheads (Warning! This device is hazardous to most forms of life,
> > do not use).
> > 
> where is this?  It's not in my manpage.
> 

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