Q68821: Documentation Errors on Page 315 of APT Manual

Article: Q68821
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 6.00 6.00a | 6.00 6.00a
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | docerr | mspl13_c
Last Modified: 31-JAN-1991

The following are several documentation errors in the mixed-language
example on page 315 of the "Microsoft C Advanced Programming
Techniques" shipped with C version 6.00:

The line shown as

   #pragma pack(2);

should read as follows:

   #pragma pack(2)

The lines that read

   block_hed-n = 1;
   block_hed-x = 10.0;
   block_hed-y = 20.0;

should read as follows:

   block_hed->n = 1;
   block_hed->x = 10.0;
   block_hed->y = 20.0;

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