Steve Litt on 5 Oct 2018 20:18:57 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Anyone Experienced with C Pointers?


On Fri, 05 Oct 2018 17:19:22 -0400
Ron Guilmet <ronpguilmet@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been working with writing a device driver for my HP laptop. The
> wireless doesn't work well. I think it is an antenna selection issue.
> The laptop any distro shows about 10% on the wifi even when you are 10
> feet away. 
> 
> That said, I've been refreshing myself with C. Pointers is one of
> those areas that seem to give everyone a hard road to hoe.

I think I got too detailed in my last response. A pointer is just a
variable that points to a data structure: An int, short, long, long
long, float, double, char, array, struct, or another pointer.


SteveT

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