From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!ihnp4!ihldt!ll1!otuxa!we13!rjk Newsgroups: net.lang.c Title: Re: use of (void) type in C Article-I.D.: we13.356 Posted: Wed Jan 5 21:04:24 1983 Received: Thu Jan 6 07:58:13 1983 References: watmath.4152 Not only is void used in casting, it can be used (and IS used in USG 5.0 & System V) as function type declarations. An example of such would be the declaration of a function which is called as the second argument to signal: void catchit(){ ++delcnt; } main() { . . signal(SIG_INT, catchit); . . Randy King ..we13!rjk