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To: a DOT gillett AT virgin DOT net (Andrew R. Gillett), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
Subject: Re: How big can I make my array?
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 1998 22:18:35 -0700
Message-ID: <19980607051814.AAG17825@ppp124.cartsys.com>
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At 01:32  6/7/1998 +0100, Andrew R. Gillett wrote:
>In comp.os.msdos.djgpp, article <3578C43D DOT F4DDB90 AT cs DOT com>, John M. 
>Aldrich (fighteer AT cs DOT com) wrote:
>> There are two solutions:  you can read chapter 15.9 of the DJGPP FAQ to
>> learn how to increase the stack size of your programs, or you can take
>> the better route and create your object statically or dynamically.
>
>OK, sorry to keep asking questions like this, but:
>
>How do I do that?
>
>Do I have to use malloc or something to give myself a big chunk of 
>memory? Or is it something else? The trouble is, I consider myself to be 
>reasonably good at programming, but I don't have all that essential 
>technical knowledge. Just the stuff they taught me at college, which is 
>just the basics and nothing else...

Yup, malloc. Consider a good C book.

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com