On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 11:25:49PM -0500, Jeremy Hill wrote:
> Howdy once again.
>
> Structure:
> struct {
> ...
> struct
> {
> char name[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];
> } best_ratio;
> ...
> } bfield_data;
>
>
> When reading from a file, this isn't working:
> bfield_data.best_ratio.name = fread_string (fp);
>
> (bfio.c:192: incompatible types in assignment)
>
> How can I get around this? I'm trying to steer away from using pointers on
> the
> structure itself as I am inexperienced with them. Any ideas?
use strcpy() here. Keep in mind that you should throw away the
return pointer afterwards anyway.
Edwin
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