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- From: jatmon@iag.net (John R Buchan)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Borlands c/c++ compiler help!!
- Followup-To: comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Date: 12 Jan 1996 20:53:57 GMT
- Organization: Internet Access Group, Orlando, Florida
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- In article <4d4hh2$s8o@linet02.li.net>, bsilvern@li.net says...
- >
- >jpet@wantree.com.au (Jody Petroni) wrote:
- >
- >>Im writing a simple-intermediate application in C I have got a compiler
- >>from Borlands which claims to be both for C and C++ .it installs as C++ 3.1
- >>but compiles my C code satisfactorily except for 2 errors:
- >
- >>1. "Group Overflowed Maximum size:DGROUP"
- >>2. "Call to function xyz with no prototype"
- >
- >>I have delcared all functions as either void or with their return type
- >>so I cant quite understand Error 2 . Error 1 is a mystery.
- >
- >>can anyone help!???
- >
- >Error #1 sounds like you've declared too much static data. The selected
- >memory model, found under: "Options,Project,16 Bit Compiler,MemoryModel"
- >determines the maximum allowed (either 64K or 1MB). If you've selected Tiny,
- >Small or Medium, try using Compact, Large or Huge which will give you the 1MB
- >maximum. Otherwise, declare any unitialized static data as far instead of
- the
- >default near. Alternatively, dynamically allocate any very large arrays with
- >functions such as malloc or GlobalAlloc.
- <snip>
-
- The dos programmer faq (Frequently Asked Question) list has a good explanation
- of this error and its solutions (Q2.01). It is available by anonymous ftp
- from rtfm.mit.edu /pub/usenet/comp.os.msdos.programmer.
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