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1?RCS: $Id: ptrsize.U 1 2006-08-24 12:32:52Z rmanfredi $
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11?RCS: $Log: ptrsize.U,v $
12?RCS: Revision 3.0.1.1 1994/10/29 16:28:19 ram
13?RCS: patch36: added ?F: line for metalint file checking
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15?RCS: Revision 3.0 1993/08/18 12:09:37 ram
16?RCS: Baseline for dist 3.0 netwide release.
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18?MAKE:ptrsize: cat rm Myread +cc +ccflags
19?MAKE: -pick add $@ %<
20?S:ptrsize:
21?S: This variable contains the value of the PTRSIZE symbol, which
22?S: indicates to the C program how many bytes there are in a pointer.
23?S:.
24?C:PTRSIZE:
25?C: This symbol contains the size of a pointer, so that the C preprocessor
26?C: can make decisions based on it.
27?C:.
28?H:#define PTRSIZE $ptrsize /**/
29?H:.
30?F:!try
31: check for length of pointer
32echo " "
33case "$ptrsize" in
34'')
35 echo "Checking to see how big your pointers are..." >&4
36 $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
37#include <stdio.h>
38int main()
39{
40 printf("%d\n", sizeof(char *));
41}
42EOCP
43 if $cc $ccflags -o try try.c >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
44 dflt=`./try`
45 else
46 dflt='4'
47 echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program. Guessing...)"
48 fi
49 ;;
50*)
51 dflt="$ptrsize"
52 ;;
53esac
54rp="What is the size of a pointer (in bytes)?"
55. ./myread
56ptrsize="$ans"
57$rm -f try.c try
58