arrays of pointers - NOVICE QUESTION!( Be forwarned ! )

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <1170 at draken.nada.kth.se> d88-jwa at nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte) writes:
>Hmmm. I thought that malloc() returned an unsigned long.

Maybe somebody's version had an (unsigned long) size argument, but no
malloc() implementation should return other than a "generic pointer"
(char* or void*, depending on the age of the compilation environment).