From: "Honey LAN >_^" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: var.......ptr Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:36:22 +0800 Organization: IMS Netvigator Lines: 9 Message-ID: <939uln$roo1@imsp212.netvigator.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: wtsak004083.netvigator.com X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com what're the differences between pointers and global variables? i know global variables are storing value and pointers are storing memory address but can pointers replace global variables? can global variables replace pointers? why we need pointers? why we need global variables? thank Q..........i m a newbie in programming