From:	Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject:	Re: Keeping programs in memmory
Date:	3 Oct 2002 14:59:41 GMT
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ChaoTix <ChaoTix AT c-a-t DOT nl> wrote:
> Again, I got a question. Normally I use Borland c++ 3.1, and there seems to
> be a function called "keep" to keep the program in memmory. But how on earth
> can I do that in DJGPP, because DJGPP doesnt knows the keep function.

That technique is usually referred to as a TSR (Terminate but Stay Resident).
There's an old tutorial how to do that somewhere on the DJGPP home page,
IIRC.  Be sure to check out the FAQ, too.


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