Roland Mainz writes: > Uhm... why ? These global variables are |static| and therefore visible > only in the source file where they're defined it. And in the case of our > Solaris integration we use "mapfile-vers" which limites the exported > symbols to exactly those listed in this file.
Not that it matters much, but a better term for those might be (per the C standard) "variables with static storage duration." It might reduce confusion. The visibility or scope (clause, function, file, library, global) is separate issue from the way the variables are stored. -- James Carlson, KISS Network <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677