Re: How to handle files with sizes >32bit?

["Miroslav Rajcic" <rajcic sokrates hr>]

I myself am using lower level functions like open, read, ...  instead of 
methods that use FILE structure. When opening the file be sure to pass 
O_LARGEFILE flag.

Regards,
 Miroslav

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Ium" <dacium gmail com>
To: <gtk-app-devel-list gnome org>
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 10:16 AM
Subject: How to handle files with sizes >32bit?


> Hello,
>
> I am trying to get my GTK programs to work on both linux and windows
> without any modification. So far the only thing I don't have working
> is 64bit file size support.
>
> It seems that in linux ftello64 does not work, it always returns 0.
> Also fseeko64 never seeks beyond a 2GB position, and fopen fails to
> open files over 4GB.
>
> I didn't notice anything in glib or gtk+ for handling big files, so I
> was wondering is there a cross platform way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
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