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Re: Mac 32K segmentation and program porting.

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From: Steve Martin
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1989 16:55
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> Apparently, the Macintosh operating system limits code segments to 32K.
> I've heard of segment complaints with the Intel architecture, but in that
> case it is the compiler's worry, not mine.  The THINK C documentation is
> extremely unenlightening in how to get around this.

> What is the easiest way to split a program so that all the code segments
> are acceptable to the Macintosh. 

If you are using Think C just drag one of your modules in the project window
down and it will be placed in a new segment.  Voila'!  This is all described
in the Think C 4.0 manual on pages 72-74.  But it works the same in Version
3.0.

 ==>Steve
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Subject: Re: Mac 32K segmentation and program porting.
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