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Date: | Wed, 8 Jul 1998 19:26:33 +0300 (IDT) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | Mark Bidewell <mbbs AT voicenet DOT com> |
cc: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: GNU pointers |
In-Reply-To: | <nqMo1.151$on1.1333824@news2.voicenet.com> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.980708192501.9824D-100000@is> |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Mark Bidewell wrote: > Does GNU have a way to synthesize pointer addresses (segment : offset) for > their component parts? The GNU (DJGPP, actually) pointers don't have a segment and an offset, so you can't. If you need this to call real-mode DOS/BIOS services which need pointers passed in registers, read sections 18.2 and 18.4 in the DJGPP FAQ list.
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