--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/run/mini/strings1.d	Mon Jan 10 19:47:18 2011 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+module strings1;
+extern(C) int printf(char*, ...);
+void f(char[11] buffer)
+{
+    printf("%.*s\n", buffer.length, buffer.ptr);
+}
+
+void main()
+{
+    char[11] buffer;
+    char[] hello = "hello world";
+    {buffer[] = hello[];}
+    {f(buffer);}
+    {f("eleven char");}
+}