I'm having trouble understanding how you'd use an array in place of
putc()...  can you provide an example?

Dale
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, MATTHEWS, DEAN (D.) wrote:

> I have been outputting characters to an LCD screen.  To initialise the
> screen I used an array but to send characters i used the function
> putc() which contain a character array containing "hello".  What is
> the advantage of the putc function as opposed to simply using an array
> that contains the hex values for a particular word.  Is it used
> because the program is easier to read?

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