WC> Yep.. It worked like a charm!!! Thanks so much for the help, 
WC> because I never
WC> would have thought of that!!  So, would it generally be better then, to 
WC> use 'char any[50]' instead of using 'char *any'?  
 
RD> The -- char *any -- has the advantage in that you could change the
RD> amount of memory allocated to it by calling -- realloc() -- or you
RD> could return the memory occupied by it back to the system with --
RD> free() --
In the case of the shop where I work, we have a very strict limit as
to the number of bytes of automatic variables that can be placed on the
stack by any one function.  Using automatic pointers requires only a
minimal amount of stack space.
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