Data Structure Question

2004-05-03 Thread Chris Hall
My C is a bit rusty (my primary experience is Cobol based) I was wondering if anyone can help me out here. I have a data string that I want to move into individual fields of a structure... How can I do this? Also, how do I define the field in my structure if I want a numeric field

Re: Data Structure Question

2004-05-03 Thread Fernando Rodriguez Sela
Hi, There're a lot of ways to do this ... If you know the lenght of all the parts you can use the strncpy (ANSI C) function (or StrNCopy if you are using the Palm SDK. Both functions copy N characters from the source string to the destination. To set the start point of the source string, you can

Re: Data Structure Question

2004-05-03 Thread Chris Hall
Thanks, I'll give it a go! Chris "Fernando Rodriguez Sela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > There're a lot of ways to do this ... > > If you know the lenght of all the parts you can use the strncpy (ANSI C) > function (or StrNCopy if you are using the Palm

Re: Data Structure Question

2004-05-03 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 10:55:40AM -0400, Chris Hall wrote: Chris Hall wrote: >Char str1[78] = "A12Company Name Address Field >Y030200" > >struct CustomerFF >{ > Char Action[1]; > Char CustNo [5]; > Char CustLoc[5]; > Char CustName[30]; > Char Addr