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- From: detlef@dmhh.hanse.de (Detlef Mueller)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp48
- Subject: Re: Large Strings
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <715263779snx@dmhh.hanse.de>
- References: <1992Aug30.205351.2269@kth.se>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 92 12:22:59 GMT
- Organization: Who is Organized ?
- Lines: 27
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- d89-bga@nada.kth.se writes in article <1992Aug30.205351.2269@kth.se>:
- >
- > Hi!
- > Is there a way to add a small string to a very large one ?
- >
- > When I have a string (or any object of any kind) and adds to it the system
- > makes copies of the two parts and performs the task on the copies.
- >
- > Ie if I have a string of size 15000 bytes and wants to add 20 more bytes
- > the hp48 runs out of memory. (I have approx 5000 bytes of free memory)
- > (The objects are only on stack and not stored)
- >
- > Is there a way to bypass the system and just add without having the hp48
- > making copies first?
-
- The sys-RPL word !append$ will do it. #62376h SYSEVAL - be shure you have
- strings in stack levels 1&2.
-
- > Thanks in advance......
-
- Bye,
- 8-Detlef
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