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Re: FileInfoBlock

#7025
From: Doug Walker
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 1990 15:23
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>Or if you have SAS C 5.1 you can say:
>
>	struct FileInfoBlock _aligned fib;
>
>and use &fib.  The _aligned is nice because it eliminates the need for
>lots of otherwise uneeded Alloc/Free code just so you can get longword
>alignment.  Obviously such a variable can't be auto storage class.
>-- 

It's __aligned, not _aligned.  And the variable CAN be auto storage
class, or any other storage class.  It can even be a member of a
structure - pad bytes will be added to the structure if needed.


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From: walker@unx.sas.com (Doug Walker)
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Subject: Re: FileInfoBlock
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Date: 27 Nov 90 15:23:57 GMT
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