Yes .. trying to read in a os level file that is gt 2 gig. and yes %fopen fails
Thursday, October 23, 2008, 12:10:56 PM, you wrote: SB> I am not sure what you mean when you say "...D3 can only access files 2gig SB> and smaller?" SB> Certainly, there is no 2gb limit on D3 files themselves (I have many SB> instances of D3 files with modulos in excess of 1 million). Are you saying SB> that you can't read native OS files from inside D3 when those file(s) are SB> greater than 2gb? I would not suggest trying to read an entire large file SB> into D3 this way. Have you tried the %open, %read functions to read and SB> process the file in reasonably sized chunks, say 10K at a time? You can use SB> %write to build large files this way as well. -- DSig ````` David Tod Sigafoos ( O O ) _______oOOo__( )__oOOo_______ "When buying & selling are controlled by legislation, the first thing to be bought & sold are the legislators" - P.J. O'Rourke ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/