On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 06:12:28PM +0000, Pigeon wrote: > #include <stdlib.h> // need this to use malloc() Well I thought so to, but it _did_ work without to my surprise (discovered after I stupidly forgot it) But using `//' is also a C++ism no? BTW; thanks to all of you for the replies, I couldn't find this in any book (not even K&R). floris