Date: Sun, 8 Jun 1997 18:28:52 +0300 (IDT) From: Eli Zaretskii To: Paul Derbyshire cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: char **argv vs. char *argv[] In-Reply-To: <5ndap9$mgd@freenet-news.carleton.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Precedence: bulk On 8 Jun 1997, Paul Derbyshire wrote: > I've seen char **argv and char *argv[] and am curious which is correct. Or > are either correct? AFAIK, the difference is only important when you declare argv. Since these are passed to your `main' function, and are therefore declared elsewhere (in the library sources), both forms are correct.