Hello, Karl!
On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> I am learning to write C and yesterday tried to write a program
>that used sizeof() and it is broken in my version of compiler. No matter
>what kind of variable, the Linux sizeof() returns 4. I went back to my old
>Borland DOS compiler and it works there.
>
> Please write this simple program on your Linux and see what you
>get:
>
>/* checks the function sizeof() */
>#include <stdio.h>
>int main(void)
>{
> printf("The size of an integer is %d bytes.\n", sizeof(int));
> return 0;
>}
>
> This prints 4 in Linux and 2 (which is correct) using Borland C++.
different platforms defines different variables to different sizes.
In Linux, sizeof(int) is 4 and this is correct.
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