[Info-vax] calloc fails with access violation
Rich Alderson
news at alderson.users.panix.com
Wed Aug 26 17:34:50 EDT 2009
"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes:
> What DID get a little tedious was porting IBM 7090 FORTRAN to System/360
> and/or VAX/VMS. IIRC it was 36 bit words and six bit characters to 32
> bit words and eight bit bytes.
Yup. As bad as porting from the PDP-10 (though character data there is
normally 7-bit ASCII, rather than SIXBIT). Those too short words are a bear.
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