From: George Foot <mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Maximums?
Date: 2 Jun 1998 15:53:39 GMT
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On Sun, 31 May 1998 20:09:32 +0100 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp Shawn
Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

: Nate Eldredge writes:
: >>b)How many objects can I cram into an Allegro datafile?
: >
: >As many as you want, AFAIK. It may break if your file goes over 2GB due to
: >DOS limitations.

: On second thoughts, there is a fixed limit. The total number of objects
: in the file must fit into a signed 32 bit integer, so there cannot be
: more than 2147483647.

Heh, note though that even if each object only took one byte, this
would overshoot the 2Gb limit Nate mentioned. :)

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