l3tol() General Function l3tol() Convert file system block number to long integer l3tol(lp, l3p, n) long *lp; char *l3p; unsigned n; To conserve space inside i-nodes in COHERENT file systems, the system stores block addresses in three bytes. Programs that reference or maintain file systems use the functions l3tol and ltol3 routines to convert between the three-byte representation and long numbers. l3tol converts n three-byte block addresses at location l3p to an array of long integers at location lp. ***** See Also ***** canon.h, general functions, ltol3() COHERENT Lexicon Page 1