Re: Global Instance

From: Bruce Eitman \(eMVP\) (beitmannospam_at_NOSPAM_applieddata.NOSPAM_net)
Date: 07/25/04 

Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 18:35:29 -0400

Well, seeing how you are declaring it would be helpful.

But I suspect that you need to become familiar with "extern" From your
description, it sounds like you are declaring it in the header file, which
is bad. It should be extern in the header and declared in *one* C/C++ file. 

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