kevin writes:
> In /usr/include/sys/dirent.h I see this:
>
> /*
> * File-system independent directory entry.
> */
> typedef struct dirent {
> ino_t d_ino; /* "inode number" of entry */
> off_t d_off; /* offset of disk
> directory entry */
> unsigned short d_reclen; /* length of this record */
> char d_name[1]; /* name of file */
> } dirent_t;
>
> Why the *name of file* d_name[1] have only one char?
It's a string of unspecified length -- determined by d_reclen.
(Some compilers will allow either '[]' or '[0]' in a structure for
this case, but that's not compatible with older compilers.)
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