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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:06 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote:

> I think you are right about p being in BSS segment and it does last even
> the function finishes, however, you may need a pointer to get the data out
> of p. Then you can read the data.
>
> Correct me if i am wrong
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Ravi Ranjan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> i have a confusion in it
>>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> #include <stdlib.h>
>>
>>
>> void add(int,int);
>>
>> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> {
>>
>> add(6,3);
>> printf("%d",p);
>>
>>   system("PAUSE");
>>   return 0;
>> }
>>
>>
>> void add(int a, int b)
>> {
>>   static int p;
>> p = a+ b;
>> }
>>
>>
>> here the memory layout says variable "p" is in BSS segment ... so its an
>> independent region from stack frame..... when the function looses its scope
>> from function defination(add) then still it should be alive... and can be
>> recognized/used by other function(main).... but it gves an error of unknown
>> variable "p".....  need the correct logic....... if i m wrong...
>>
>> thanx
>> ravi
>>
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