Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!rutgers!cmcl2!lanl!jlg From: jlg@lanl.gov (Jim Giles) Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran Subject: Re: Fortran versus C for numerical analysis Message-ID: <3645@lanl.gov> Date: 15 Sep 88 22:54:17 GMT References: <1511@ficc.uu.net> Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 11 From article <1511@ficc.uu.net>, by peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva): > (*twodarray)[10][5] = 'c'; > > Now you have. Gee, that looks like and array of pointers to me. If there's no pointers involved, what's that asterisk doing there? This is certainly _not_ an example of a 2-d array that is done without an array of pointers. J. Giles Los Alamos