C compound literals, pointer to arrays

Question

I\'m trying to assign a compound literal to a variable, but it seems not to work, see:

  int *p[] = (int *[]) {{1,2,3},{4,5,6}};

I got a er

Answer 1

The one that you are using is array of int pointers. You should use pointer to array :

int (*p)[] = (int *) {{1,2,3}, {4,5,6}}

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