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  Pragma:    check_pointer
 
  Syntax:    #pragma check_pointer ([{ on | off }])
 
  Summary:   Instructs the compiler to turn off pointer checking if off
             is specified, or to turn on pointer checking if on is
             specified.
 
                                    Compiled with
     Syntax                         Pointer Check?   Action
 
     #pragma check_pointer()        Yes              Turns off pointer
                                                     checking for
                                                     pointers that follow
 
     #pragma check_pointer()        No               Turns on pointer
                                                     checking for
                                                     pointers that follow
 
     #pragma check_pointer( on )    Yes or no        Turns on pointer
                                                     checking for
                                                     pointers that follow
 
     #pragma check_pointer( off )   Yes or no        Turns off pointer
                                                     checking for
                                                     pointers that follow
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