On 12/23/05, Harold Hallikainen wrote: > This is normally caused by your trying to watch a local variable outside > the function in which it is defined (or watch a static global variable > outside the file in which it is defined). Automatic local variables don't > even exist outside of the function since they are stored on the stack. > Static local variable exist but are protected from access outside the > function. Hi Harold, Well, it sort of helps. I think I need to study up more on variables and relocatable code. However, what happens if I really wanted to watch a local variable? I just added them to the watch window - how can I tell MPLAB what function I'm in? Thanks! Josh -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Douglas Adams -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist