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isFileMappingAvailableMBS as boolean
global method, Filemapping, MBS Util Plugin (Filemapping), Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Works, Feedback.

Function: Checks whether Filemapping is installed.
Example: 
if not isFileMappingAvailableMBS then
  msgbox "Sorry. You don't have File Mapping. Turn on virtual memory and make sure you have Mac OS 9.1 or newer."
end if
Notes: Asks the Gestalt Manager if File Mapping is Installed.

Some examples using this method:

isFileMappingPossibleMBS as boolean
global method, Filemapping, MBS Util Plugin (Filemapping), Mac OS X: Works, Windows: Does nothing, Linux x86: Works, Feedback.

Function: Checks whether Filemapping can be made available.
Example: 
if not isFileMappingPossibleMBS then
  msgbox "Sorry. Please upgrade to Mac OS 9.1 or newer."
end if
Notes:
This function looks if you need to turn on virtual memory to enable File mapping.
On Carbon this function returns true, although the class can make FilemappingMBS on its own without the MacOS helping.

Some examples using this method:

The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS Util Plugin.