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From: kremer@cs.odu.edu (Lloyd Kremer)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Must main return a value?
Message-ID: <1991Jun28.125505.27690@cs.odu.edu>
Date: 28 Jun 91 12:55:05 GMT
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In article <1991Jun28.043342.27540@ptcburp.ptcbu.oz.au> michi@ptcburp.ptcbu.oz.au (Michael Henning) writes:
>If you want to be paranoid, you can write
>
>int main(void)
>{
>	exit(0);
>	return 0;	/* Keep lint happy */
>}

int main(void)
{
	exit(0);
	/*NOTREACHED*/	/* Keeps most lints happy without extra code */
}

					Lloyd Kremer
					Hilton Systems, Inc.
					kremer@cs.odu.edu