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From: mouse@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu (der Mouse)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Prototyping Question
Keywords: Prototype
Message-ID: <1991Jun15.203918.4038@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>
Date: 15 Jun 91 20:39:18 GMT
References: <1991Jun14.122200.3710@socrates.umd.edu>
Organization: McGill Research Centre for Intelligent Machines
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In article <1991Jun14.122200.3710@socrates.umd.edu>, cm315a@socrates.umd.edu (cmis 315 section 4011) writes:

> I have a function that takes one, or more parameters.  If I decalre
> it as:  void funct(char *, ... ) the calls to it with one or two (or
> more) parameters passes without errors, but when the compiler comes
> to the function itself, I get an error - not enough parameters.

> But on the otherhand if I declare it as: void funct(char *, int), the
> calls to the function with one parameter cause an error.

I'd need to see the prototype and the function definition (and,
preferably, a few calls of both types) to say much.  Most likely
explanation that comes to mind is that your prototype disagrees with
your definition.

					der Mouse

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