PF>It follows the rules exactly as it should:

PF>    char *foo;

PF>    sizeof(*foo);

PF>"*foo",  BY DEFINITION,  points to one character. 
Therefore its size is 1.

PF>ps: This is straying off topic.  Let's go to NETMAIL or the
  >C_ECHO if you want to continue this.

I thought NEW was a C++ operator?

Michael Douglass
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