NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #20/NN_1992_20.iso/spool/comp/os/msdos/programm/9266

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From: [e-mail] (Fergus James HENDERSON)
Subject: Re: BC++ Far new()
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Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
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Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 10:35:58 GMT
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[e-mail] (Maurizio Sartori Masar) writes:

>[e-mail] (Stephen Groundwater) writes:
>
>>
>>char far *MyBuf;
>>MyBuf=(char far *)new[100L];
>>
>>Voila, 100 bytes of far memory, the important bit is the L.
>>
>>Steve>
>
>Look this program :
>
>/**************************/
>#include <stdio.h>
>
>void far * operator new( unsigned long size );
>
>int main ()
>   {
>   char far * alpcStringArray [10];
>
>   for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
>      {
>      alpcStringArray[i] = new (char[10000L]);
>
>      printf ("Array %i is %Fp\n", i, alpcStringArray[i]);

Don't you mean
       printf ("Array %i is %Fp\n", i, & alpcStringArray[i]);

>      }
>
>   return (0);
>   }
>/**************************/
>
>Its output is :
>
>Array 0 is 1F2F:0792
>Array 1 is 1F2F:2EA6
>Array 2 is 1F2F:55BA
>Array 3 is 1F2F:7CCE
>Array 4 is 1F2F:A3E2
>Array 5 is 1F2F:CAF6
>Array 6 is 1F2F:0000
>Array 7 is 1F2F:0000
>Array 8 is 1F2F:0000
>Array 9 is 1F2F:0000
>
>
>So it uses near malloc() !
>
>How can I call far new() ??
>
>                    Maurizio
>
>--
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