From: Mike Coulson Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Allegro - PALLETE and BITMAP Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 15:17:38 +0100 Distribution: world Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: mcoolie.demon.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Lines: 16 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk At the start of the Allegro example program number 18, the following lines appear: PALLETE my_pallete; BITMAP *scr_buffer; Can someone tell me why the BITMAP has to be a pointer to the buffer scr_buffer, whereas my_pallete is not a pointer? Yes. I am a beginner. Thanks, -- Mike Coulson