From: "Graeme Fenwick" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: Subject: Re: Documentation on Non-ANSI features, and Allegro problem! Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 23:44:06 -0000 Lines: 35 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp47-85.dial.nildram.co.uk Message-ID: <36915451.0@mercury.nildram.co.uk> X-Trace: 4 Jan 1999 23:52:49 GMT, ppp47-85.dial.nildram.co.uk To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Eli Zaretskii wrote in message ... >> As far as I can tell, an obvious way round this would be to check there's >> enough room on the disk first, but using ANSI code to do this would probably >> require some inelegantly contrived solution and still end up being >> nonportable. >Use the function `statfs' from the DJGPP library. Thanks, I'll check that out. >> There surely has to be a non-ANSI function to do this, somewhere in DJGPP's >> library, but unfortunately I can't find any documentation in this area, >`statfs' is of course documented in libc.inf. Unfortunately... >> except possibly an Info file, which I can't get to load into the reader >> (that's another story...). Any pointers? >You will be quite lost in DJGPP without the on-line docs. I suggest to >post the description of the problems you have with Info, and ask people >to help you set it up. I'll give that a go, thanks! However, since it's not really a DJGPP-specific problem, I'll try posting it somewhere else. ============================================ Graeme Fenwick | gfenwick AT BYESPAMprimex DOT co DOT uk "Please remove BYESPAM filter when replying by mail" -- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet.