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  From: David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>
  To  : David Newall <davidn@rebel.net.au>
  Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 20:54:17 +0930

Re: A view on MS and licencing ...

Hmmmm....

> > Can you still explain why it's **argv, not *argv[]? :)
> 
> Is there really a difference?  In fact I think it *is* *argv[].  The
> argument to exec is certainly an array (of pointers)...

Yes. The only thing I can say is that most programming books say *argv[]
but I don't know _why_. They just do.

DSL

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