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11-26-2010, 03:20 PM	#1
PoleStar Member Registered: Jul 2010 Posts: 231 Rep:	*difference between value value and value * value** Good day, why some time(most of the time) pointer are used like this File fl=<open a file etc etc>; BUT Some time they are like ( blah blah, something * other_thing); why space after a * ?

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