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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: prototypes, old and new compilers
Message-ID: <9217@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 17 Dec 88 02:59:41 GMT
References: <136@bms-at.UUCP> <494@mccc.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <494@mccc.UUCP> pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) writes:
>	Some authors call the first line of a function definition a
>declaration.  Some don't call it anything.  Is there an official name?

"Function header" is what I usually hear it called.