Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 02:19:01 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Phelps <morphine AT hops DOT cs DOT jhu DOT edu>
To: Daniel Boyer <boyer AT cs DOT sc DOT edu>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: for loop problem
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On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, Daniel Boyer wrote:

> Ok, can somebody please tell me what is wrong with this line of code:
> 
> 	for(char SIX = 'a'; SIX < '}'; SIX++)

It looks like you're trying to declare a variable within the for
statement.  Change the file extension to ".cc" and compile it with gxx to
use C++, which allows such constructs.  I don't think C allows this
(though I could be wrong, and I know it _does_ allow declaring variables
within a "block").

 > { > ..... > 	}
> 
> I keep getting a "parse error before ; "  and if has to be in this
> line of code (there are only about three lines before it and they ARE
> correct.  I have a number of lines like this one in the program and
> all of them are getting this error?   What am I over looking?
> 
> 	Daniel Boyer
> -----
> Daniel Boyer
> boyer AT cs DOT sc DOT edu
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						---Michael Phelps
						   morphine AT cs DOT jhu DOT edu


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                   Morphine