From:	Fabrice ILPONSE <fabrice AT asim DOT lip6 DOT fr>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: DJGPP / 32bit <-> 16bit files r/w !?
Date:	Fri, 27 Mar 1998 12:02:03 +0100
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Isaac Waldron wrote:
> 
> I had this problem when I was working on my .pcx file loading routines.
> Namely, the height and width as encoded in the file is a 16-bit integer
> type, but DJGPP is 32-bits.  So, what I did was I changed all the ints
> to shorts in DJGPP, which are 16-bit, and so worked perfectly.
> 
> --
> Isaac Waldron <waldroni AT lr DOT net>
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/3574/index.html

	Do not forget the djgpp alignment.
	If you use struct use:
	#pragma pack(1) // align to char

	... define your struct


	#pragma pack(0) // back to default alignment
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