Re: Illegal use of reserved word in system.h

[Andreas Schwab]

"Richard B. Johnson" <linux-os@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> It's also hard to see what is happening in 'C'. When I execute
> this:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> int main(int cnt, char *argv[], char *env[], char *aux[])
> {
>     printf("Aux 0 = %s\n", aux[0]);
> //    printf("Aux 1 = %s\n", aux[1]);
> }

There is no pointer to the aux table passed to main, you have to skip past
the environment.  Also, the aux table is an array of key/value pairs.

> This shows that ld-linux.so, that got called first, didn't
> preserve the vector.

It does.

Andreas.

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