Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!snorkelwacker!paperboy!meissner From: meissner@osf.org (Michael Meissner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: bigger longs (64 bits) Message-ID: Date: 26 Feb 90 20:05:54 GMT References: <11372@attctc.Dallas.TX.US> <194@hico2.UUCP> <2961@auspex.auspex.com> <3538@tukki.jyu.fi> Sender: news@OSF.ORG Organization: Open Software Foundation Lines: 19 In-reply-to: eloranta@tukki.jyu.fi's message of 25 Feb 90 09:49:29 GMT In article <3538@tukki.jyu.fi> eloranta@tukki.jyu.fi (Jussi Eloranta) writes: | I just compiled gnulib2 for gcc (the 64-bit library). How do I access it? | (ie. how do I tell when I want to have 32 or 64 bit integers?) | | I didn't find anything from the docs.. Yeah, it isn't in the docs. To use a 64-bit type, just use: long long which seems to be a convention between several compilers. Make sure gnulib is on the link line (the simplest way is to use gcc to link the programs). -- Michael Meissner email: meissner@osf.org phone: 617-621-8861 Open Software Foundation, 11 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA Catproof is an oxymoron, Childproof is nearly so