Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpcuhb!hpsmtc1!swh From: swh@hpsmtc1.HP.COM (Steve Harrold) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Different pointer representations on the same machine Message-ID: <11480017@hpsmtc1.HP.COM> Date: 15 Feb 89 15:36:41 GMT References: <3675@arcturus> Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino Lines: 5 Re: Different pointer sizes In MSDOS, try compiling a program in the so-called medium model or in the compact model. The former has function pointers of 32 bits and data pointers of 16 bits; the latter has 16 bit function pointers and 32 bit data pointers.