From: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Byte order (was Re: [Q] What #defines for cross-platform)
Date: 7 Mar 1997 09:30:04 GMT
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Exceprt from my /sys/endian.h, which came with DJGPP 2.1:


#define BIG_ENDIAN             4321
#define LITTLE_ENDIAN          1234
#define BYTE_ORDER             LITTLE_ENDIAN


Just #include endian.h and test with

#if BYTE_ORDER   = LITTLE_ENDIAN etc.

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