Date:	Wed, 23 Jul 1997 09:03:17 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id:	<199707231603.JAA27400@adit.ap.net>
Mime-Version:	1.0
To:	pweeks AT execulink DOT com
From:	Nate Eldredge <eldredge AT ap DOT net>
Subject:	Re: allocating conventional memory (a segment would be good)
Cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com

See the __dpmi_allocate_dos_memory function. It can get you 64K and more.
And you get a protected-mode selector for it into the bargain.
You wrote:
>How would I go about allocating a large chunk of conventional memory in
>DJGPP?  I started using the DJGPP transfer buffer, but it's just not big
>enough (4kb).  I think 64kb (a full segment) would be great, if
>possible.

Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net

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