From:	Brian Sturk <bsturk AT nh DOT ultranet DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Allegro, spawnl, and PMODE/DJ...problems...Still,even w/3.0??
Date:	Thu, 05 Mar 1998 22:29:54 -0500
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You got it.  I can see how you got confused, I was getting confused writing it!  :)
Yes I'm using verison 4.  I think that you were particpating in that thread I had
mentioned.  Your proposed solution was to use PMODE/DJ instead of CWSDPMI.  Are there
any other options for me?

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Brian Sturk wrote:
>
> > I gave in my previous message upon returning.  The thread I had been following a
> > while ago had similar behavior when trying to spawn an app that used PMODE/W.  The
> > rememdy mentioned in the thread was to use PMODE/DJ instead of CWSDPMI.  It still
> > isn't working for me.
>
> So you are trying to spawn a PMODE/W (i.e. Watcom-compiled) application
> from within a DJGPP program which uses Allegro, right?  This might be the
> reason of your trouble.  (Sorry, you mantioned PMODE/W, PMODE/DJ and
> CWSDPMI and I got confused and never saw the significance of this
> earlier.)
>
> Which version of CWSDPMI did you use?  Is it the latest r4?



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