Re: ERROR: invalid datatype 'FILE'

Andrej wrote:
>
>
> I have no idea what esqlc is, but I'll hazard a guess that it by
> default includes
> something that actually defines FILE.  FILE isn't defined in stdio.h
> or stdlib.h,
> for that matter, so I'm not really surprised that it won't compile.
>

Actually, it is defined in stdio.h:

cat ttt.c

#include <stdio.h>
main() {
    FILE *fp=fopen("/tmp/aaa","w+");
    fprintf(fp,"Hello World!\n");
}
[mgogala@medo tmp]$ gcc ttt.c -o ttt
[mgogala@medo tmp]$

No complaints. It even executes. This program, of course, is bug free.

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