From: "Thomas Jansen" <jansen AT cs DOT bonn DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Please help the newbie!
Date: 27 Sep 1997 11:52:02 GMT
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> int temp=5;
> cout << "Address: " << &temp
> 
> Now, when I compile this and run it, I get "Address: 1" instead of the
> actual memory address of the temp variable.
> 
> Does DJGPP not support the & operator?  How can I see the address of a
> given variable?

try

cout << int(&temp) << endl;

or

cout << hex << int(&temp) << endl;

and it will work.. otherwise djgpp uderstand the pointer as a char* (this
is the only known pointer)...

greets, thomas...