Date:	Tue, 10 Nov 1998 13:13:13 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Daniel Mironowicz <danielm9 AT polbox DOT com>
cc:	DJGPP <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject:	Re: Bug in gcc ?
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On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Daniel Mironowicz wrote:

> int main(void)
> {
>     int ptr[10];
>     int p = ptr[1],        // check out the ending of this line
>     getch();                // if you remove this line gcc displays error msg
> }

This is not a bug in the compiler.  It is porfectly valid C to say this:

	int p = ptr[1], getch();

This is the same as these two lines:

	int p = ptr[1];
	int getch();

When you remove getch(), the line "int p = ptr[1]," becomes invalid C, so 
the compiler complains.

Where's the bug?

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