title: How to get the size of a const char pointer
body: <pre><code>const char *array[] = {"ax","bo","cf"};
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>tried </p>
  
  <pre><code>printf("size of array = %lu\n", sizeof(const char*));
  
  result != 3
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>also</p>
  
  <pre><code>printf("size of array = %lu\n", sizeof(array));
  result != **DESIRED ANSWER** = 4
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>NOTE... I have read related questions on here but none had a relation with my question......</p>