Re: ECPG does not recognise typedefs

Is your typedef in a 'declare' section?

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Fredy K. GMX wrote:
> Postgre Version: 7.3
> OS: Linux Mandrake 9.0
>
> In a C-File I have included a header file which globaly defines some typedefs
> of variable types like following:
>   typedef long MYLONG;
>
> When I write in the file the following definition:
> EXEC SQL begin declare section;
>   static MYLONG sqlLongHostVar;
> EXEC SQL end declare section;
>
> the ecpg precompiler seems not to recognise this type although it is defined
> in the included header file. The following error occurs:
> ERROR: invalid datatype 'MYLONG'
>
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