[Info-vax] RMS internals?

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Mon Aug 10 18:27:40 EDT 2009


Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <howard-D036D1.12162808082009 at news.newsguy.com>, Howard S Shubs <howard at shubs.net> writes:
>> In article <qp3u7N$Vxwze at eisner.encompasserve.org>,
>>  koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) wrote:
>>
>>>    In that case, does it pre-date stm, stmlf, and stmcr?  That may be
>>>    what the OP really needs to know.
>> Not specifically.  I'm reading records of whatever length using block 
>> reads and RAB64 to get larger buffers, so I need to parse out the 
>> records myself.
> 
>    So you're skipping RMS and trying to rewrite it yourself?  Sounds
>    self defeating.  Anything you can get that way that you can't get
>    by increasing the buffer size?

His records are invalid (>32K long) so RMS will not read them.

Arne



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