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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
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Subject: Re: Localized Variable Declaration
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"Marin David Condic" <dont.bother.mcondic.auntie.spam@[acm.org> writes:

> I disagree with the style issue, but the last time I checked, I could
> declare variables in C in the middle of the code. They can even be scoped
> with {}, IIRC. Maybe that's not "standard" C? It seems to go past the gcc
> compiler I'm using.

To get the Gnu compiler to enforce the ANSI C 89
standard, use the switches -ansi -pedantic.

Anyone know when Gnu C will support C99? Or what switches that will
take?

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-- Stephe