From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!zeppo!wheps!eagle!arf Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: array indexing in C initializations Article-I.D.: eagle.494 Posted: Wed Sep 1 10:49:18 1982 Received: Sun Sep 5 02:39:32 1982 Is there a good reason why the C compilers won't allow the following initialization? char *a[] = { "hello" }; char *p[] = { a[0] }; /alan feuer (eagle!arf)