Subj : Re: a thread question To : comp.programming.threads From : David Schwartz Date : Thu May 12 2005 12:13 pm wrote in message news:1115898064.542558.315780@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... >> can I use it at the child thread? > > To be visible from every threads, the variable must be global. Nope. All variables are visible to all threads. DS .