Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!rice!rice!sun-spots-request From: bliss@sp64.csrd.uiuc.edu (Brian Bliss) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: Apparent problem with malloc(3F) Keywords: Miscellaneous Message-ID: <1990Oct26.221516.18712@rice.edu> Date: 26 Oct 90 23:10:00 GMT Sender: sun-spots-request@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 11 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Originator: spots@titan.rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 339, message 8 X-Original-Date: Mon, 8 Oct 90 14:32:48 CDT X-Refs: Original: v9n331 > pointer (p,v(1,1)) try pointer (p,v(10,10)) if v is dimensioned to v(1,*), then v(1,3) is the same memory location as v(2,2), and v(1,2) is the same memory location as v(2,1), when not checking for dimension bound overflow. Not that i've ever seen or used the FORTRAN pointer construct. bb