From: yorka AT dlc DOT fi (aYk)
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Subject: Re: Size of a struct is not correct
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 23:54:12 GMT
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On Thu, 2 Jul 1998 12:40:18 +0200, "Javier Calleja"
<dismuntel AT apdo DOT com> wrote:

>
>Hi world
>
>  I have built the following struct:
>
>  struct
>  {
>    char one;
>    short two,three;
>    long  four
>  } foo;
>
>    But when I do sizeof of this struct, the result is wrong (it says the
>struct has 12 bytes).

struct
{
 char one 		__attribute__ ((packed));
 short two, three	__attribute__ ((packed));
 long four		__attribute__ ((packed));
} foo;

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