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when coding with command line arguments, is *argv[] similar to **argv ??

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Nov 14 '05 #1
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Shalini wrote:

when coding with command line arguments, is *argv[] similar to **argv ??

More than similar, the two are identical.

Brian rodenborn
Nov 14 '05 #2


Shalini wrote:
when coding with command line arguments, is *argv[] similar to **argv ??


Do not use comp.lang.c as a place for a Tutorials. Instead read some C
links , books and FAQ.

Link:
http://web.torek.net/torek/index.html

Chris Torek has very good description of the above in his Tutorial. Go read it.


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