From: Mark McIntyre Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c Subject: Re: DJGPP reserves wrong int size Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 23:05:43 +0100 Message-ID: References: <9dde68b7 DOT 0106241053 DOT 2a385311 AT posting DOT google DOT com> <3B36A44F DOT 28AB8846 AT iedu DOT com> <3b37c7a3$0$15028$cc9e4d1f AT news DOT dial DOT pipex DOT com> <3B37D3FF DOT 6FF43454 AT acm DOT org> <2zQZ6.30947$Mf5 DOT 7551891 AT news3 DOT rdc1 DOT on DOT home DOT com> <3B37E46D DOT 18020A4B AT acm DOT org> NNTP-Posting-Host: garthorn.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: garthorn.demon.co.uk:158.152.83.188 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 993593149 nnrp-14:3333 NO-IDENT garthorn.demon.co.uk:158.152.83.188 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT demon DOT net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 28 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 21:25:01 -0400, Pete Becker wrote: >Tom St Denis wrote: >> >> "Pete Becker" wrote in message >> news:3B37D3FF DOT 6FF43454 AT acm DOT org... >> > Stuart Golodetz wrote: >> > > >> > > I think the problem is that he cannot read hexadecimal numbers yet he is >> > > trying to find errors with his compiler's generation of assembly >> language >> > > instructions >> > >> > Nope. Whether its 18 bytes or 24 bytes the issue is still the same: it's >> > a great deal more than 4 bytes. >> >> So what? It can reserve 317 bytes if it wants. >> > >Pay attention to context, please. I was responding to the assertion that >he didn't know what he was talking about because he misread 0x18 as 18. and you think that the fact that he can't read hex somehow makes his other errors ok ? -- Mark McIntyre CLC FAQ