[Info-vax] DCL Integer Overflow

[Robert A. Brooks]

On 7/2/2017 10:14 PM, David Froble wrote:

 > I guess my question is "why is anyone using integers of such magnitude
 > in DCL?"

When we support larger than 2TB disks, there will be issues with

write sys$output f$getdvi( "big disk", "maxblock" )

There is no good way to fix this (and problems like this one), other
than defining a new item code that returns a string.

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                  -- Rob