From: Chris Holmes <cholmes AT surfsouth DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Er, pardon?
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 15:46:40 -0400
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA, USA
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What exactly does __attribute__ ((packed))   tell the compiler to do?
It just fixed several problems I was having with some stuff, only it 
doesn't make any sense to me as to why that worked.  

  Chris

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