>In palm-dev-forum, Gavin Maxwell wrote:
>>The actual size of the stack varies
>>depending on the OS version/device you have - but is typcially
>>around a few kilobytes in size. So if you have something like this:
>>
>>Char BigLocalVar[ 10000 ];
>>
>>you'll likely get the error.
>
>From: Ron Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 20:08:56 -0700
>
>C subroutines do not initialize their local variables.
> So you won't get a stack error on the above... until you start
>writing to elements of the large local array (or when reading
>elements on a system with memory page protection).
Not quite right.......
If you have say
Char BigLocalVar[ 10000 ];
Int16 i;
and then write to 'i', you'll hit a stack problem
Also if you call a function after declaring 'BigLocalVar' you'll hit
a stack problem.
Roger Stringer
Marietta Systems, Inc.
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