From: "Hammy" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: memset func Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:55:01 +0100 Organization: Customer of Planet Online Lines: 10 Message-ID: <7ukvlk$9u6$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-4.fluorine.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: news5.svr.pol.co.uk 940442100 10182 62.136.4.4 (20 Oct 1999 17:55:00 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 20 Oct 1999 17:55:00 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse AT theplanet DOT net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com okay, why does it crash when i do this: memset((char *)videobuffer[640*y+x],5,10); it gives some type of message like the casting pointer is larger than what im casting it as????