From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: raja Subject: variable type Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 11:56:43 +0530 Message-ID: <42D21123.2090306@effigent.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-c-programming-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org hi, If i have given a variable name that is declared previously. Is there any way to knoe the type of the variable. for ex I have declared a variable str as char *str; it is declared in some other file. How can i know the type of str.