Category : Files from Magazines
Archive   : PJ91.ZIP
Filename : B_CONSTR.C

 
Output of file : B_CONSTR.C contained in archive : PJ91.ZIP
/* b_construct.c -- Listing 3. */

#include
#include "textbuf.h"

PUBLIC textbuf *b_construct( textbuf *b, int nrows, int ncols )
{
/* Initialize a textbuf, Return b on success, NULL on failure */

bufsize asize = nrows * ncols;

if( asize >= MAXBSIZE ) /* Won't fit in an 8086 segment */
b = NULL;
else if( !(b->buf = BMALLOC(asize)) ) /* get the actual buffer */
b = NULL;
else
{
b->nrows = nrows;
b->ncols = ncols;
b->row = 0;
b->col = 0;
b->p = b->buf;
b_clearbuf( b, ' ' );
b->magic = B_MAGIC;
}
return b;
}


  3 Responses to “Category : Files from Magazines
Archive   : PJ91.ZIP
Filename : B_CONSTR.C
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  1. Daniel says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

    Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. Joshie says:
    March 18, 2014 at 4:57 pm

    This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

  3. DiskingRound says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:57 pm

    But one thing that puzzles me is the “mtswslnkmcjklsdlsbdmMICROSOFT” string. There is an article about it here. It is definitely worth a read: http://www.os2museum.com/wp/mtswslnk/