char* hardmystringcat(char *a, char *b){ /* Initialise some vars, pointers,etc */ char tmp[160]; //make a blank array to store the joined strings in char *c; //make a pointe to return c = &tmp[0]; //make c point to the adress of tmp[0] int i=0; //used to reference the array index /*load up array with what A is pointing to first */ while (*a != '\0'){ tmp[i] = *a; //dump a's contents to the index of tmp a++; //increment pointer to next char in string i++; //increment index value } /* load up array with what B is pointing to now */ while (*b != '\0'){ tmp[i] = *b; //i should allready be at the end of A's length in the array tmp drop b++; //increment pointer to next char in string i++; //increment index value } tmp[i+1] = '\0'; //add the end of the string onto the loaded array return c; //allready points to tmp[0]}