Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!ames!xanth!mcnc!rti!sunpix!matthew
From: matthew@sunpix.UUCP ( Sun Visualization Products)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: initializing an array
Keywords: multi-dimension, no size specified.
Message-ID: <609@greens.UUCP>
Date: 8 May 89 21:02:15 GMT
References: <12814@ut-emx.UUCP>
Organization: Sun Microsystems, Research Triangle Park, NC
Lines: 25

In article <12814@ut-emx.UUCP>, reeder@ut-emx.UUCP (William P. Reeder) writes:
| I can initialize a simple array like this:
| 	int a[] = { 1, 2, 3 };
| and C will figure out that a must have 3 elements.  But what if
| my array has two dimensions?
| 	int a[][] = {
| 		{ 1, 2, 3 },
| 		{ 4, 5, 6 },
| 		{ 7, 8, 9 },  <------ remove this excess ','
| 	};
| 
| It is possible to determine from the syntax how many elements there
| are in each dimension, but my compiler complains about a null
| dimension.
| 

Of course it going to complain about a null dimension.  You've got an extra ','
in the initializer declaration.


-- 
Matthew Lee Stier                         |
Sun Microsystems ---  RTP, NC  27709-3447 |        "Wisconsin   Escapee"
uucp: { sun, mcnc!rti }!sunpix!matthew    |
phone: (919) 469-8300 fax: (919) 460-8355 |