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- From: mark@pokey.jsc.nasa.gov (Mark Manning)
- Subject: Re: Programming with MPW (Help !!)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.170345.5622@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:03:45 GMT
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- The problem deals with the internal pointers and their having to
- exceed the sixteen bit boundaries (ie: x > 32767). Use the option
- which makes all of your pointers be long words and this will go
- away. Of course, then you will be using only thirty-two bit
- pointers, but the extra code is worth it. :)
-