Asri-unix.387 net.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!menlo70!sri-unix!dave@UCLA-Security Thu Dec 31 21:51:46 1981 stack space From: dave at UCLA-Security (David Butterfield) Why not allocate your 7k worth of data (8k - 1k for the stack) in main() just after you startup. You can have global pointers to the various pieces of this 7k that you like to refer to, and it uses that stack space. Dave ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.