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- From: E.H.Terwiel@inter.NL.net (E.H. Terwiel (Erik))
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- Subject: Re: Conversions: near and far pointers
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 18:34:04 GMT
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- dw82966@aol.com (DW82966) wrote:
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- >I am using a library function (Microsoft QuickC is the compiler) that
- >requires a " char * far * categories " as an argument. I want to fill
- >categories with integers read from a file. The problem I am having is how
- >to convert these integers to char * far *. I have tried using the
- >function "itoa" which requires a near pointer. Is this the best approach?
- > If so, what is the best way to convert these strings into far pointers?
- >Any suggestions or alternative approaches would be appreciated? email to
- >dw82966@aol.com.
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- Are you absolutely sure you want to convert an integer to a pointer to
- a pointer to a char ? (some form of char **)
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- Sound very kinky to me .
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