Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 11:31:07 +0200
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	(message from Gisle Vanem on Fri, 1 Sep 2000 08:00:44 +0200 (MET DST))
Subject: Re: __attribute__ for pointers
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> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 08:00:44 +0200 (MET DST)
> From: Gisle Vanem <giva AT bgnett DOT no>
> 
> extern int (*__printf) (const char *fmt, ...)
> #ifdef __GNUC__
>   __attribute__((format(printf,1,2)))
> #endif
> ;
> 
> Where '__printf' points to either a stdio or a conio-type function.
> 
> But gcc 2.95.2 doesn't seem to allow such '__attribute__' for a pointer;
> 
>  "argument format specified for non-function `__printf'"

Did you try to put __attribute__ inside the parens in (*__printf)?

If that doesn't help either, try using a typedef.