Date:	Wed, 18 Feb 1998 10:17:45 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Donnie Roos <d DOT roos AT st DOT hanze DOT nl>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: assigning the correct adress?
In-Reply-To:	<34e9a8df.2317141@news.rug.nl>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980218101709.8118F-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Donnie Roos wrote:

> word TMP;
> byte *ptr_TMP_l, *ptr_TMP_h;
> 
> In my code i try to assign it in the following way.
> It needs a cast to increase the adress by 1 byte instead of a word.
> 
> ptr_TMP_l = & (byte) reg_TMP;
> ptr_TMP_h = & (byte) reg_TMP + 1;
> 
> When compiling my source from RHIDE (default options) i get the
> message: invalid lvalue in unary `&'

Warning: UNTESTED code follows!!

  typedef unsigned char byte;
  typedef unsigned short word;
  word TMP;
  byte *ptr_TMP_l, *ptr_TMP_h;
  ...
  ptr_TMP_l = (byte *)&TMP;
  ptr_TMP_h = ptr_TMP_l + 1;

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