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From: Chris.Gehlker@p12.f56.n114.z1.fidonet.org (Chris Gehlker)
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Subject: CtoPstr
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Date: 16 Dec 90 14:47:48 GMT
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In article <MbNepFS00Uh_M4CG51@andrew.cmu.edu>
rg2c+@andrew.cmu.edu (Robert Nelson Gasch) asks:

RNG> Could anybody out there please tell me what exactly the function 
RNG> prototype for CtoPstr looks like? When I call it using 
RNG>  CtoPstr (&temp); 
RNG> where temp is of type Str255. I get the error "Call does not 
RNG> match function prototype" or something of that sort. 

Your problem is that a Str255 is an unsigned char * but CtoPstr is
char * CtoPstr(char *) so you need to cast temp to char *. 
 

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