Question about large file support

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Sun Aug 17 18:08:00 GMT 2003


On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 07:24:14AM -0700, ColinB wrote:
> I believe that large file support is in version 1.5.0 of Cygwin but

Yes.

> Are there separate 64-bit versions of fopen/fseek/... called
> fopen64/fseek64 as on some platforms, or is there some sort of

No.

> "transparent" support where you can continue to use fopen/fclose?

Yes.

> And what is the integer type you need to pass into fseek/fseek64 to
> specify 64-bit file offsets?

fseek:  Only supports long, long is 32 bit.

lseek, fseeko: off_t.

Corinna

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