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Re: Getimage() question?

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From: --SeebS--
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 09:22
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In article <11408@mindlink.bc.ca> SMacbeth@mindlink.bc.ca (Steven W. Macbeth) writes:
>I was having problems using getimage() in borland C++.  It can not get images
>that are greater than 64K-1.  When you use imagesize to determine the size it
>will return -1 when there is not enough heap, and 0 when the image is greater
>that 64K-1.

That's completely fair. ANSI won't let you assume that you can allocate
more than 64k at once.

-s

>Steven W. Macbeth

-s
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