From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: struct...help?
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 19:22:16 -0300
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Thomas J. Hruska wrote:
> I was looking at RHIDE and DJGPP doesn't seem to support the struct
> keyword.  Struct is an ANSI standard and is required pretty much for all
> compilers to have the feature.
	DJGPP _fully_ supports struct.  I don't know why you think it doesn't.

> Second, I am having a problem with the following lines of code under
> Borland Turbo C:
> 
> struct extDate {
>         unsigned char Month;
>         unsigned char Day;
>         unsigned int Year;
>         long int Number;
> } IssueDate;
> 
> void FunctionName(void)
> {
>         struct extDate TempDate;
> <code>
>         TempDate = {12, 23, 1993, 0};
Try this instead:
	TempDate = (extDate){12,23,1993,0};

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