Angelo wrote: >> void *test_me; >> void *test_you; >> >> test_me= test_you; --> failed: "Ansi C++ forbids..." > >what exactly is the error? tried it here with g++ -Wall -pedantic -ansi No error, no warning, nothing. (egcs 1.1.2) Are you sure your error isn't elsewhere? Christian -- Drive A: not responding...Formatting C: instead