source= http://www.piclist.com/piclist/2006/01/05/130642a.txt?

Rolf  says:
> You will notice that it "optimizes" the strings so that if 
> any string appears at the end of another string it will 
> "double up" that string value (AAAA is  a subset of CCAAAA).  
> 
> To use this code it becomes a "simple" case of:  
> 
> void LCDPrintString(int pos) {   while (strings[pos])      
>  LCDWriteChar(strings[pos++]); }  
> 
> ..... LCDPrintString(M_MENU); LCDPrintString(M_SUPERSET); 
> .... 


The code string optimizer / pointer program is up on piclist.com at:

http://www.piclist.com/techref/microchip/language/C/StringFormat.htm

Really a very nice idea once you understand it.

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