// StringPointingMore.cpp (c) Kari Laitinen // http://www.naturalprogramming.com/ // 1998-??-?? File created. // 2013-11-07 Last modification. #include using namespace std ; int main() { char string_to_modify[] = "xxxxxYYYYYzzzzz" ; char* character_in_string ; cout << "\n Original string: " << string_to_modify ; character_in_string = string_to_modify + strlen( string_to_modify ) - 1 ; *character_in_string = 'A' ; *( character_in_string - 1 ) = 'B' ; cout << "\n Modified string: " << string_to_modify ; character_in_string = string_to_modify + 7 ; *character_in_string = '_' ; cout << "\n Modified string: " << string_to_modify ; *( string_to_modify + 1 ) = 'C' ; *( string_to_modify + 2 ) = 'D' ; cout << "\n Modified string: " << string_to_modify ; }