From: arnold@skeeve.com   
      
   >[I'd still be interested in hearing what any of them did for character   
   >pointers. -John]   
      
   ISTR that the GT C compiler had char as a 16-bit quantity, I guess   
   for this reason.  That was V-Mode code.  Supposedly the newer   
   I-Mode instruction set supported addressing 8 bit units, but all   
   the stuff we did was in V-Mode.   
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   Aharon (Arnold) Robbins 		arnold AT skeeve DOT com   
      
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