From: "Damian Yerrick" <NOSP AT Musenet@pineight.8m.com>
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Subject: Re: pointers?
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<steven DOT watson AT dtn DOT ntl DOT com> wrote in message
news:38428DE3 DOT 17179D7D AT dtn DOT ntl DOT com...
> Hello Everyone
> I would be pleased if someone could help me in my dilemma
> I have just started to learn C(c for dummies) using djgpp
> at the moment I am just finding my feet
>
> but I have a question its something that I cannot figure out
>
> how do I get an array of pointers to an array of char?

char *stringData[tooMany];

If you need it dynamically sized, try
  char **stringData;
and when you malloc() or realloc(), use as the size
  nStrings * sizeof(stringData[0]);


Damian Yerrick