On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Ronny Iversen wrote:
>I was wondering how to handle big buffers. For example my show zones
>
>is now so big it causes a lag and lately a crash whenever anybody use it?
Sounds like overflow.
>Any ideas how to handle big buffers in the mud efficiently?
char this_is_big_buffer[819200];
or malloc().
(Too big a number in the array above will cause a stack fault though.)
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