From: "Matt Bayliss" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Static variables Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 18:50:26 +0100 Lines: 9 Message-ID: References: <3395-Fri17May2002202704+0300-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> NNTP-Posting-Host: host62-7-89-251.in-addr.btopenworld.com (62.7.89.251) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1021657274 23435205 62.7.89.251 (16 [106847]) X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Riiiiight, so the variable's data will remain throughout the life of the program but I still need to pass the pointer to change it. For some crazy reason I thought that you could amend it anywhere with a static. Oh well, thanks.