Trim a buffer?

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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Justin.

Is there any way to trim the end of a filled buffer previously allocated with allocatememory?, appart of copying the part a i want to another buffer.
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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Rings.

While you copy or save the buffer you set the lenght of the buffer.

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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Pupil.

have you tried reallocatememory()?
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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by Justin.

Yes i tried reallocatememory but i think it expands a previously allocated block and returns the new starting address.

Anyways, i found a workaround for what i wanted to do, thanks for your help.
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