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From: jdickson@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Jeff Dickson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: RE: HEEELLLPPPPPP!!!!!
Message-ID: <1991Jun6.170740.5581@jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: 6 Jun 91 17:07:40 GMT
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Reply-To: jdickson@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Jeff Dickson)
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In article <9106060516.AA18295@bruny.cc.utas.edu.au> u895762@BRUNY.CC.UTAS.EDU.AU (Pavel Evgenjevich Sabourenkov) writes:
>
> Thanks everybody who send me some suggestions. I really appreciate it.
>
> The bug was in the manx itself - it did not know what type of variable 
>malloc() returns, so it assumes it's an int, although the user manual says
>it should return (char *).
> 
> There is an easy way to fix it - include 
>
>char *malloc();
>
> in the begining of the program.
>
>-Happy programming.
>
>-Paul S. u895762@bruny.cc.utas.edu.au
>
>Only \\
>      \X/ Amiga.

	That's not a bug! Did you include the file functions.h? Any function 
that isn't explicitly declared as returning a particular type of object 
defaults to returning an int. This is standard C practice!

	jeff