Re: Why use "." in the struct in this way?

On 30/07/13 00:56, lx wrote:

hi all: why use the struct in this way by "."

for example, *.owner* instead of *owner* , why?

It's utilising a feature known as designated initialisers. Essentially, using this technique, struct members may be initialised out of order from the way the struct is defined. cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struct_(C_programming_language)#Struct_initiali... Cheers, Dave