Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/1/84; site rlgvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!rlgvax!guy From: guy@rlgvax.UUCP (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Varargs in new C standard Message-ID: <51@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 13-Aug-84 19:41:55 EDT Article-I.D.: rlgvax.51 Posted: Mon Aug 13 19:41:55 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 16-Aug-84 02:01:16 EDT References: <2928@watcgl.UUCP> <261@metheus.UUCP> Organization: CCI Office Systems Group, Reston, VA Lines: 10 Another person had also mentioned the use of an ellipsis to indicate a function which takes a number (possibly zero) of "fixed" arguments, and a number of "variable" arguments after it; i.e., int fprintf(FILE *, char *, ...); This is how it's done in C++, according to the C++ Reference Manual. Guy Harris {seismo,ihnp4,allegra}!rlgvax!guy