[Tinyos-help] How to declare a pointer to user defined structure

[JD]

Greetings Folks,

Thanks a lot for the reply. I moved that declaration in to _implementation_
block instead of function and it worked fine.

Thanks,
JD
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On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Michael Schippling <schip at santafe.edu>wrote:

> That looks fine to me...
>
> Perhaps there is something else wrong in the file before
> you get to the declaration? Try moving it around. And then
> start eliminating stuff...my suspicious nature would start
> with the nx_ things...
>
> MS
>
> JD wrote:
>
>> Greetings Folks,
>>
>> I've a stupid (I believe) question.  I've following structure defined in
>> header file,
>>
>> typedef nx_struct __msg
>> {
>> CommonHeader cmnHdr;
>>
>> nx_union
>> {
>> InitMsg    __iMsg;
>> AckMsg   __aMsg;
>> } __msgType;
>>
>> } ActiveMessage;
>>
>> Now in the module implementation, I try to declare a pointer as follows,
>>
>> ActiveMessage *pMsg = NULL;
>>
>> Doing so, nesc gives me following error,
>> "Syntax errorr before * "
>> "pMsg undeclared"
>>
>> Nothing clicks me if what exactly I'm doing wrong out here. I sure its
>> something really stupid, I guess.
>>
>> Please let me know if you find me doing thing wrong.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> JD
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