.\"allocate an array .TH allocate 3 "5 Sep 1994" MudOS "LPC Library Functions" .SH NAME allocate() - allocate an array .SH SYNOPSIS mixed *allocate( int size ); .SH DESCRIPTION Allocate an array of <size> elements. The number of elements must be >= 0 and not bigger than a system maximum (usually ~10000). All elements are initialized to 0. .SH SEE ALSO sizeof(3), allocate_mapping(3)