Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!pacbell!ames!bionet!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!sunquest!ggg From: ggg@sunquest.UUCP (Guy Greenwald) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: want to know Summary: Bitten to the quick Message-ID: <182@sunquest.UUCP> Date: 7 Aug 89 20:18:53 GMT References: <8487@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <2980@solo9.cs.vu.nl> Organization: Sunquest Information Systems, Tucson Lines: 13 In article <2980@solo9.cs.vu.nl>, roemer@cs.vu.nl (Roemer Lievaart) writes: > > Hi, everybody, > > I'm also a University's student in need of help. I always see that people > define the function 'main' in C-programs. Why is that? What should it return? > Can't I use another name? > > Thanks in advance, I need your help desperately!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'd love to answer your question. Unfortunately, when I read it, I tried to jam all ten fingers in my mouth at once and ended up injuring myself. As soon as I can type comfortably, you'll get the answer you deserve.