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From: Njål Fisketjøn <n.f@figu.no> > Douglas Handy wrote: > > I think the question was, once that attribute is set, will it > > auto-extend simply > > by virtue of writing past the current size using a based > > structure? Or would > > you need to use the API which writes data to a user space? > > From the description in the MI Function Reference of the MODS instruction > I *assume* that the API behaves the same way, and thus lets you > write past the current size (as long as it's defined as a > variable length space). > > Leif, can you confirm this? > yes it will be extended, even if you READ from the space. Any access will extend if needed. API or no API. You cannot extend past 16Mb-256, also the extension may not work if you access the space from one thread and modify the size of the space in another thread.
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