From: Prashant Ramachandra <rprash AT wilco-int DOT com>
To: "'djgpp AT delorie DOT com'" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: RE: DOS system call
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 09:05:33 +0530 
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On Tuesday, August 07, 2001 8:46 AM, Brent Ritchie
[SMTP:azreal AT cyberbeach DOT net] wrote:

>         is there a tutorial or faq for using system calls to dos?

If you mean you want to call the functions in INT21h, you can use
__dpmi_int.

For example:

__dpmi_regs regs;
regs.h.ah = 2;
regs.h.dl = 'x';
__dpmi_int (0x21, &regs);

Please see the FAQ for more on this. And beware when using real mode
pointers.
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