but with adding it willl copy aalll the code....we we dont need to copy..if
we declare int i in file 1...and include in file 2..then i can use it in
file 2 with its extern declaration...m i ryt?

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Neeraj Gangwar <[email protected]>wrote:

> For Dev-C++, you have to include one file in another.
> So either add *#include "file1.c" *in file2.c and compile file2.c or add 
> *#include
> "file2.c" *in file1.c and compile file1.c.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> *Neeraj Gangwar*
> B.Tech. IV Year
> Electronics and Communication IDD
> Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
> Contact No. : +91 9897073730
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Rahul Kumar Dubey <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> @rahulsharma
>>  file1.c
>>
>> #include<stdio.h>
>> extern int i;// defintion provided in this file itself
>> extern int j; // definition provided in file2
>> void next()
>> {
>> ++i;
>> other();
>> }
>> int main()
>> {
>>     ++i;
>>     printf("%d\n",j);
>>     printf("%d\n",i);
>>    next();
>> }
>> int i=3;
>>
>> // end of file1.c
>>
>> file2.c
>> extern int i; // declaration of i as extern
>> int j=10; // j defined in file2 here which was declared as extern in file
>> 1
>>
>> void other()
>> {
>> ++i;
>> printf("%d\n",i);
>> }
>> // end of file2.c
>>
>> compile both file together
>> as
>> rahul@rahul:~gcc file1.c file2.c
>> rahul@rahul:~./a.out
>> you will get the required output
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 8:27 AM, Neeraj Gangwar 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> That's why you are getting the error. You have to compile both the files
>>> together. Search on google. I don't use dev c++.
>>>
>>> *Neeraj Gangwar*
>>> B.Tech. IV Year
>>> Electronics and Communication IDD
>>> Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
>>> Contact No. : +91 9897073730
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 11:32 PM, rahul sharma 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  No...individually...dev cpp..how to compile both together???
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Neeraj Gangwar <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Which compiler are you using ? Are you compiling both the files
>>>>> together ?
>>>>>
>>>>> *Neeraj Gangwar*
>>>>> B.Tech. IV Year
>>>>> Electronics and Communication IDD
>>>>> Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
>>>>> Contact No. : +91 9897073730
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:10 PM, rahul sharma <[email protected]
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> but how can i use extern..if i simply declare a variable in file1 as
>>>>>> int j and try to use in file2 with extern then it shows that j nit
>>>>>> defined..how cum file2 knows in which file j is defined....for e.g if i 
>>>>>> use
>>>>>> extern in file it means that this variable/fxn is defined somewhr 
>>>>>> else.then
>>>>>> what are those files in which it searches this variable definition..i m
>>>>>> getting error....plese give me 2 files in which one files defines 
>>>>>> variable
>>>>>> and other uses using extern.....its not working for me....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Rahul Kumar Dubey <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @rahul it will compile perfectly well . note that you have declared
>>>>>>> j in file 1 as extern and used it and have not provided its definition 
>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>> where
>>>>>>> so getting compile error.
>>>>>>> as far as functions are concerned they are external by defaullt as
>>>>>>> specified by @shobhit
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i am attaching your corrected code which runs fine ...
>>>>>>> file1.c
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> #include<stdio.h>
>>>>>>> extern int i;
>>>>>>> //extern int j; // provide a declaration for this
>>>>>>> void next(void);
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> int main()
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>     ++i;
>>>>>>>     printf("%d\n",i);
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     next();
>>>>>>>     getchar();
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>> int i=3;
>>>>>>> void next()
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>> ++i;
>>>>>>> printf("%d\n",i);
>>>>>>> //printf("%d",j); // since no defintion provided so getting error
>>>>>>> other();
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> file2.c
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> extern int i;
>>>>>>> void other()
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>> ++i;
>>>>>>> printf("%d\n",i);
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if you want to use j u need to provide defintion either in file 1 or
>>>>>>> file 2
>>>>>>> output:
>>>>>>> 4
>>>>>>> 5
>>>>>>> 6
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:56 PM, rahul sharma <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> can nyone provide me dummy code of how exactly to use extern in c..
>>>>>>>> in dev environment
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> when i declare int i in one fyl
>>>>>>>> and try use use with extern int i in another then it doesnt
>>>>>>>> compile..plz coment
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 9:58 PM, rahul sharma <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Then why its not running?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:50 PM, SHOBHIT GUPTA <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.geeksforgeeks.org/archives/840
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> By default, the declaration and definition of a C function have
>>>>>>>>>> “extern” prepended with them. It means even though we don’t use 
>>>>>>>>>> extern with
>>>>>>>>>> the declaration/definition of C functions, it is present there. For
>>>>>>>>>> example, when we write.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     int foo(int arg1, char arg2);
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> There’s an extern present in the beginning which is hidden and
>>>>>>>>>> the compiler treats it as below.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     extern int foo(int arg1, char arg2);
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:40 PM, rahul sharma <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>  Pleaase reply with sol as asp
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Fille 1:
>>>>>>>>>>>  #include<stdio.h>
>>>>>>>>>>> extern int i;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> extern int j;
>>>>>>>>>>> void next(void);
>>>>>>>>>>> int main()
>>>>>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>>>>> ++i;
>>>>>>>>>>> printf("%d",i);
>>>>>>>>>>> next();
>>>>>>>>>>> getchar();
>>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>> int i=3;
>>>>>>>>>>> void next()
>>>>>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>>>>>      ++i;
>>>>>>>>>>>      printf("%d",i);
>>>>>>>>>>>      printf("%d",j);
>>>>>>>>>>>     other();
>>>>>>>>>>>      }
>>>>>>>>>>> File 2:
>>>>>>>>>>>  extern int i;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> void other()
>>>>>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>>>>>>      ++i;
>>>>>>>>>>> printf("%d",i)'
>>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> How cum file 1 knows what is other();as we havnet define with
>>>>>>>>>>> extern void other();
>>>>>>>>>>> it should be error????
>>>>>>>>>>> but when i include the statemetn extern void other,then also it
>>>>>>>>>>> shows??
>>>>>>>>>>> pls provide me o/p of this questiona nd also tell how use use
>>>>>>>>>>> variable of one file in other as simply writing extern in a is not 
>>>>>>>>>>> accesing
>>>>>>>>>>> global a of other file....
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