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From: carlile@trwrb.UUCP (Donald E. Carlile)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: What makes programming the Mac difficult?
Message-ID: <1994@trwrb.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 23-Jun-87 18:36:44 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 23 18:36:44 1987
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In article <1499@midas.TEK.COM> herbw@midas.TEK.COM (Herb Weiner) writes:
>>2.  I want to do a CopyBits of more than 3K bytes.  I must write a loop to do
>>    this.  Why couldn't the toolbox routine include a check for the 3K limit
>
Maybe I'm missing something, but I have done a CopyBits with >3K.  I did it
by not allocating my source or destination bitmaps on the stack, but on the
heap.  That gets around the 3K stack problem.
Don Carlile