From: "Ian Mausolus" <mausolus AT ican DOT net>
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Subject: C & static
Date: 24 Apr 1997 02:16:02 GMT
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What is the significance of the word "static" in front of a function name
in C?

for example:

static void foo(int i)
{
  ....
}

thanx,

I. Mausolus