title: C# declaring a 2D array
body: <p>I am trying to setup a 2d array in C# to act as a maze to move a character around, I am having a few issues initialising the array, I am trying to do the below</p>
  
  <p>but the InitialiseMaze method is saying the maze is not declared</p>
  
  <p>Can anyone advise</p>
  
  <p>thanks</p>
  
  <p>simon</p>
  
  <pre><code>using System;
  using System.Collections.Generic;
  using System.Linq;
  using System.Text;
  
  namespace GameMan
  {
      public class Maze
      {
         #region Variables
         static int[,] maze;
  
      #endregion
      #region Constructors/Destructors
      public Maze()
      {
          InitaliseMaze();
      }
      ~Maze()
      {
      }
      #endregion
  
      #region Methods
      public void InitaliseMaze()
      {
  
           maze = {
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},    
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},     
                            {0, 0, 3, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0},     
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},    
                            {0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0},    
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},     
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},    
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 4, 1, 1, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},     
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},     
                            {1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1},
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 ,0, 2, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 3, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0},
                            {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}
                        };
      }
      #endregion
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>}</p>