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From: berg@marvin.e17.physik.tu-muenchen.de (Stephen R. van den Berg)
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Subject: Re: huge-far pointer and Turbo C++ V1
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Date: 19 Feb 91 12:03:38 GMT
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Stephen Johnson writes:
>This program allocates a very large array of memory
>and addresses using the "far" key word.  Unfortunately, the
>address calculations rap around at 64k.

>    ULONG far    *zbuf;

I suggest you use the 'huge' keyword instead of 'far'.
--
Sincerely,                 berg@marvin.e17.physik.tu-muenchen.de
           Stephen R. van den Berg.
"I code it in 5 min, optimize it in 90 min, because it's so well optimized:
it runs in only 5 min.  Actually, most of the time I optimize programs."