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From: pcm@iwarpr4.intel.com (Phil Miller)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Compiler Quirks (cdecl port)
Keywords: *yyout = stdout
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Date: 30 Nov 89 14:22:14 GMT
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In article <5674@umd5.umd.edu> cgs@umd5.umd.edu (Chris G. Sylvain) writes:

>Cdecl has compiled, and responds to 'declare i as int' .. after that the
>interesting stuff happens...

>Problem #1: The construct "FILE *yyout = stdout;" generates the error message
>   "illegal initialisation".

>What's the best workaround? (I've considered a few ideas, but would like to
>know from the 'experts' [as they are] what is *best*)

>Oh.. yes I'm using v1.3d, so this isn't a v1.2 stdio problem.






Try enclosing `stdio' in braces, e.g., `{stdio}'.  I have seen that work
on other compilers, though note that I haven't tried it on MINIX...




Phil Miller
pcm@iwarp.intel.com