From: rdieter AT math DOT unl DOT edu (Rex Dieter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP inconsistencies? - Nope
Date: 13 Mar 1997 22:59:17 GMT
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In article <5g9p1b$fac AT netra DOT montana DOT edu> pv AT cs DOT montana DOT edu (Paul Peavyhouse)  
writes:
> Here is a modified code:
>  int main (int c, char **v)
>  {
>          terra = load_datafile("terra.dat");
>          char *str;
>  }

This is illegal in C, but ok in C++ (I believe, where you can declare a  
variable in the middle of a block).  All variable declarations must come  
first in a block ( {} ).

>  int main (int c, char **v)
>  {
>          char *str;
>          terra = load_datafile("terra.dat");
>  } 
>         ...IT WORKS?!?!?!  I can live with writing it this way, but I want 

This version is correct, so yes, of course it works. (-;

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