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From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT speedy DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
Subject: Re: 40 MB buffer
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Louis P. Santillan <lsantil AT calstatela DOT edu> wrote:
: In what context is this code running?  If the data declaration is outside
: of a function (global space), then it should be allocated correctly but
: you'll also end up with a 40MB+ EXE file.  If you have this code contained

No. It should go into the bss. At least it did when I checked these
things some months ago. I use gcc 2.95.x. The only one that really
created big .EXE images was if I initialised the array (even with 0).


Right,

						MartinS

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