Thank you.
That worked fine.
Have you used Outlook 6.0 to work with newgroups?
I cannot get a message (question) to post as a root
message. It always is posting as a reply.
Thanks!
Try
typedef
char
char80 [ 80 ];
Jan
John Lance wrote:
> I am
trying to do a typedef that I used to be able to do with another
>
compiler.
>
> it is:
>
> typedef char[80]
char80;
>
> with the result to create a type that causes the
compiler to
> create/reference an 80 character sized memory space of
type char.
>
> I think I may have the syntax wrong, but can the
above be done with the
> DigitalMars compiler?
>
> I have
done
>
> typedef struct {
>
char item[80];
> } char80;
>
> but this is not so
simple under some circumstances in accessing the data.
> With byte
alignment, the above struct works fine though with many functions
> that
use void * or with casting (ugh).
>
> What say you folks to this
and am I too far left or right of standards?