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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: void *a
Message-ID: <10340@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 30 May 89 07:15:09 GMT
References: <5197@rpi.edu>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <5197@rpi.edu> kyriazis@turing.cs.rpi.edu (George Kyriazis) writes:
>Am I missing something??  By void * I mean some generic kind of pointer.

What you're missing is that void* is a fairly recent innovation,
and many existing UNIX C compilers don't yet support it.