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"Tagore" <> wrote in message
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> hi,
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> int main(void){
> char *s="LET";
> char *t="LET";
> if(s==t)
> printf("same");
> else
> printf("different");
> return 0;
> }
>
> In above code, output is "same".
> but I expected output to be "different". I think that s and t points
> to string literals present at different addresses.
> Can any one please help me in understanding its output.

Because the literals are identical, perhaps only a single copy is used.

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Bartc