news | |
ACTION: |
allocates a bstring of null characters given the length in bytes
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USE: |
bstring=news length
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EXAMPLE: |
b=news 1000 '... frees b |
RESULT: |
b contains address of a string of 1000 nul characters . Then the sting is freed |
REMARKS: |
Oxygen strings are automatically freed but Bstrings must be explicitly freed when no longer needed. |
RELATED: |
frees
nuls
space
bstring
getmemory
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