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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: variable number of strings passed to function - how?
Message-ID: <8725@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 22 Oct 88 19:36:09 GMT
References: <434@tutor.UUCP> <3533@ihuxz.ATT.COM>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <3533@ihuxz.ATT.COM> burris@ihuxz.ATT.COM (Burris) writes:
>In the C language arguments are placed on the stack in reverse order

NO! NO! NO!

Do not follow that fellow's advice if you are at all concerned about
your code working on a wide variety of C implementations.

What he said may apply to HIS particular machine but definitely is
UNTRUE in general.