diff --git a/cmwind/CMWcmmnds.c b/cmwind/CMWcmmnds.c
index 94e3d7b8..d6b7247c 100644
--- a/cmwind/CMWcmmnds.c
+++ b/cmwind/CMWcmmnds.c
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ CMWCheckWritten(void)
 {
     bool indx;
     char *prompt;
-    static const char * const (yesno[]) = {"no", "yes", NULL};
+    static const char * const yesno[] = {"no", "yes", NULL};
 
     if (!cmwModified) return TRUE;
     prompt = TxPrintString("The color map has been modified.\n"
diff --git a/tcltk/tclmagic.c b/tcltk/tclmagic.c
index ae63ddb0..dc0cc40f 100644
--- a/tcltk/tclmagic.c
+++ b/tcltk/tclmagic.c
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ _magic_startup(ClientData clientData,
 int
 TxDialog(prompt, responses, defresp)
     char *prompt;
-    char *(responses[]);
+    char *responses[];
     int defresp;
 {
     Tcl_Obj *objPtr;
diff --git a/textio/txInput.c b/textio/txInput.c
index 20b527ac..c88b0629 100644
--- a/textio/txInput.c
+++ b/textio/txInput.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ TxReprint()
 int
 TxDialog(prompt, responses, deflt)
     char *prompt;
-    char *(responses[]);
+    char *responses[];
     int deflt;
 {
     int code;