Thread: i need help to initialize this pointer :

  1. #1
    n00b-for-rent
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    Arrow i need help to initialize this pointer :

    i have the following code :

    Code:
    void viewall ()
    {
    	agendaview *person;
    	person = person;
    	cout <<person->name<<' ';
    	cout <<person->tel<< ' ';
    	cout <<person->adress<<endl;
    }
    thx in advance

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    Code:
    void viewall ()
    {
            agendaview *person;
            person = person;
            cout <<person->name<<' ';
            cout <<person->tel<< ' ';
            cout <<person->adress<<endl;
    }
    I don't understand what you want to do. If you want to use a pointer to something, you need to either assign it to a different valid pointer, or dynamically allocate memory.

    agendaview *person = new agendaview(constructor_arg_1, constructor_arg_2);

    // output stuff

    delete person;
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