A question about the global variables initialization.

Steven Bosscher stevenb@suse.de
Tue Dec 20 08:17:00 GMT 2005


On Dec 20, 2005 08:17 AM, Eric Fisher <joefoxreal@gmail.com> wrote:

> >Yes for zero'd initialized variables, GCC puts them into BSS to say
> >space in the executable.
>
> Thanks. But, you say 'to say space in the executable'. I'm not clear
> what does it mean.

"save space".
 
Gr.
Steven
 
 



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