From: brian AT brianb DOT u-net DOT com (Brian Barlow) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Compilation problem Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 13:48:25 GMT Organization: U-NET Ltd Lines: 29 Message-ID: <33c789d7.14193906@news.u-net.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: p28.ascend2.is2.bb.u-net.net To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk I've just installed the DJGPP compiler and the following program won't compile. int main (void) { int c=0x50; c = c¦0x04; return 0; } The compiler reports : GNU C version 2.7.2.1 (80386, BSD syntax) compiled by GNU C version 2.7.2.1. test.c: In function `main': test.c:7: parse error before character 0335 Does anyone know why this would be happnening. The 0335 character is the | OR symbol. -- Brian Barlow