From:	Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject:	Re: memory allocation help
Date:	20 Nov 2002 17:19:05 GMT
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ganesh <ganeshs123 AT rediffmail DOT com> wrote:
> can someone tell me how to allocate memory blocks of size above 1MB in djgpp

Just do it.

	#include <stdlib.h>

	/*...*/

	mytype *mypointer = malloc(5000000);

That's all there is to it.

> also how do i read and write to the allocated blocks

Just like with any other allocated block.
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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
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