allocate_buffer(3)    LPC Library Functions    allocate_buffer(3)

NAME
     allocate_buffer() - allocate a buffer

SYNOPSIS
     buffer allocate_buffer( int size );

DESCRIPTION
     Allocate a buffer of <size> elements.  The  number  of  ele-
     ments  must  be  >=  0  and not bigger than a system maximum
     (usually ~10000).  All elements are initialized to 0.

SEE ALSO
     bufferp(3),  read_buffer(3),   write_buffer(3),   sizeof(3),
     to_int(3)

AUTHOR
     Truilkan

MudOS                Last change: 5 Sep 1994                    1