From: marg AT okstate DOT edu (Carl Marg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Newbie Question (variable dec.) Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 03:06:47 GMT Organization: Oklahoma State University Lines: 18 Message-ID: <36c399d2.18754602@news.okstate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: x8b4e504a.dhcp.okstate.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.5/32.452 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I'm using DJGPP, and I've noticed that it will not allow me to declare variable in the middle of code, i.e int x,y; for (x=0;x<=10;x++) printf("%i\n",x); for (y=0;y<=10;y++) printf("%i\n",y); the code above would work, while below it would give me a parse error int x; for (x=0;x<=10;x++) printf("%i\n",x); int y; for (y=0;y<=10;y++) printf("%i\n",y); what I'm wondering is this just a part of standard C, is there some option that will change this? Carl Marg