/* chartostring.c: change a character (i.e., an integer) to a one-character string. Written in 1994 by Karl Berry. Public domain. */ #include "config.h" /* This is needed because web2c turns the Pascal construct 'x' into the C character constant 'x', not the string "x". And we need to keep it that way because that's how xord is initialized, etc. But sometimes we want one-character strings -- e.g., in tangle.ch and weave.ch. There's no real alternative to wasting the two bytes of memory (plus malloc overhead) here, but it doesn't matter. */ string chartostring P1C(char, ch) { string str = xmalloc (2); str[0] = ch; str[1] = 0; return str; }