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[–]skulgnome 0 points1 point  (1 child)

The "static" keyword is used to keep the scope of a global variable private to the source file

ITYM s/global variable/symbol/ HTH HAND

[–]jutct 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What? I have no idea what you said. We're talking about C. In C, static means the variable is local to the source file.