I would suggest doing any text manipultaion in perl. If your program has
a fair amount of such text issues, either imbed perl in your C, or rewrite
the whole thing in perl.
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Gevaerts Frank wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Ray Olszewski wrote:
>
> > Here are some ideas that might work for you:
> >
> > 1. To find the first space, use brute force. Something like:
> > for ( i = 0 ; i < strlen(teststring) ; i++ )
> > {
> > if ( teststring[i] == " " )
> > break ;
> > } ;
>
> Why not just
>
> for(i=0;teststring[i]!=0 && teststring[i]!=' ';i++);
>
> which will do exactly the same thing.
>
> > BTW, linux-newbie doesn't seem like the best place to pose this question ...
> > but I don't know where would be. Does anyone else have a suggestion?
>
> I believe there is a C programming list on vger.
> >
> > At 05:51 PM 6/30/99 EDT, Michael B Golden wrote:
> > > I was trying to work on a C program, but I can't figure out how
> > >to do some
> > >things. What I am looking for is a command in C similar to the mid$
> > >command in Visual Basic. i
>
> Frank
>
> (sorry about the cutting. I just hate long mails)
>
> HI! I'm a .signature virus! cp me into your .signature file to help me spread!
>
