Re: Compiling Error

[Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 01:15:01PM +0000, Michal Fecanin Araujo wrote:
> ------------------------------------------------------
> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> FILE *output=stderr;
> 
> int main()
> {
>   fprintf(output,"Hello World\n");
> }
> ------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The problem is that its not possible to initialize output with stderr
> because it is not a constant. Is there any solution to this without
> modification of the code, only with gcc options.

No. Your code is invalid, and it should be fixed. You already know the fix.
Now you just have to accept it.

> The following modification is obvius and Iam not interested in it.

Tough.

Thanks,
Marcus
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> FILE *output;
> 
> int main()
> {
>    output=stderr;
>    fprintf(output,"Hello World\n");
> }
> ---------------------------------------------------------------