From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1585 invoked by alias); 24 Nov 2006 10:21:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 1572 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Nov 2006 10:21:36 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (HELO nf-out-0910.google.com) (64.233.182.188) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 10:21:32 +0000 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id p46so1188299nfa for ; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:21:30 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.182.8 with SMTP id e8mr1179292buf.1164363689553; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:21:29 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.159.10 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:21:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <9ee2fe770611240221g1ba97a3axd591b89267b960b1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 10:21:00 -0000 From: "kanishk rastogi" To: "Andrew Haley" Subject: Re: Problem with the string Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org In-Reply-To: <17766.50893.613365.742603@zebedee.pink> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9ee2fe770611240126t47803b82gc733ae0e7d61b746@mail.gmail.com> <17766.49617.952075.116206@zebedee.pink> <9ee2fe770611240214vc69d03eg7493ab05b913077a@mail.gmail.com> <17766.50893.613365.742603@zebedee.pink> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gcc-help-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2006-11/txt/msg00277.txt.bz2 if i call a func like: func("kanishk"); the string "kanishk" will be defined in readonly segment or in read - write segment ? if they will be in read-only segment i dont want that.... how can this be done On 11/24/06, Andrew Haley wrote: > kanishk rastogi writes: > > On 11/24/06, Andrew Haley wrote: > > > kanishk rastogi writes: > > > > hi all, > > > > when we compile our c programs the strings which we use get defined in > > > > read only memory. > > > > how can i ask the gcc compiler to declare them in read-write section. > > > > > > You just gotta declare them right. Like this: > > > > > > char s[] = "This is a string!"; > > what abt the strings passed to functions? > > i dont want to have them in readonly menory > > They won't be in read-only memory: as I said, you just gotta declare > them right. > > Andrew. > -- Everybody is made for some purpose. Find yours.