[openbeos] Re: FS attributes

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 02:40:53 +0100 (MET)

> > The attribute stuff in BNode even *has* a parameter "offset", but 
> > it's 
> > currently not used - I really wonder why.
> That parameter gets thru to the FS driver. Is BFS who decides to 
> ignore it.
> The reason being some unresolved issues with indexed attributes.

Huh? Besides that the BeBook should have mentioned that, can you go 
into the details?
The size of indexed attributes is fixed or has an upper bound of 256 
(for strings). But where is that problem?

Adios...
   Axel.



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