RE: white space after star unexpected

[Moore, Robert]

The discussion is about declarations. char *pointer.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Hein [mailto:address@hidden
>Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:26 AM
>To: Moore, Robert
>Cc: david ingamells; Brown, Len; bug-indent; Lin, Ming M
>Subject: RE: white space after star unexpected
>
>Moore, Robert wrote at 11:27 -0700 on Jun 18, 2008:
> > >Well .. .let's think ... what else is a * used for in C?
> > >Why wouldn't you want a space?
> >
> > I believe that the Linux coding style is no space and this is what
> > we must adhere to.
>
>Linux style dictates no space after the multiplication operator?
>Surely, that can't be right.