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From: mike@odgate.odesta.com (Mike J. Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Think 4.0.2 linker "data segment too big"
Message-ID: <1991Apr27.175228.3168@odgate.odesta.com>
Date: 27 Apr 91 17:52:28 GMT
References: <1991Apr23.040601.1226@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Organization: Odesta Corporation, Northbrook IL.
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rt2@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Rens Troost) writes:
>A large (90k+ lines) program I'm working on has recently decided to not
>link anymore. Before I start tearing out my hair, how can I get around this
>"data segment too big" error? Am I doomed?

Try checking "Separate STRS" in the Project Type menu.  It takes strings
and floating point constants which are normally put into the data segment
and puts them in a separate strings segment.