Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 10:10:36 +0200 (IST)
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On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Wes Henwood wrote:

> What is a parse error?

In GCC's parlance, ``parse error'' usually means ``syntax error''.  In
other words, GCC sees something in your program that is not a valid C
(or C++, as the case may be) syntax.

> If I try to compile C programs with DJGPP, that
> compile normally on other compilers, I get this error.

This usually means that your program uses some data type without
including the header file where that data type is declared.