Initializing arrays of char

[Dan Bernstein]

In article <1990Oct6.011240.8538 at kfw.COM> dan at kfw.com (Dan Mick) writes:
> In article <9418:Oct503:06:2790 at kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
> >More to the point, an alert reader will notice that you haven't
> >accounted for the NULL. 
> Argh.  Dan, I'm shocked.
> That's NUL.  NULL is a pointer.  NUL is a character.

Only for people who think in C. I learned from Knuth, and I still write
/\ (well, can't really do a capital lambda on a non-APL keyboard) when I
think of the null/nil/meaningless pointer.

The null character is 0. Meaning 3 in my dictionary...

---Dan