Re: a problem in index_boot

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 02/18/98


On Wed, 18 Feb 1998, Angus Mezick wrote:

>     I am really suprised that gcc doesn't report this on a SGI Indy but
>     index is a function in the string library.  it is a duplicate of
>     strchr.  i have rename all indexes to ?index (findex, gindex) where
>     appropriate. I am suprised that -Wshadow doesn't catch this... argh.

NAME
       index, rindex - locate character in string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <string.h>

       char *index(const char *s, int c);

       char *rindex(const char *s, int c);

Linux has it too, doesn't warn here either.

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