Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 1997 10:41:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Art S. Kagel" <kagel AT ns1 DOT bloomberg DOT com>
To:	Ian McArdle <dace AT mackay DOT net DOT au>
Cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Converting old routines - Goddamn it all to hell!!!!!!!!!!
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On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Ian McArdle wrote:

> How in gods name do I convert the following functions into DJGPP???
> 
> Bloody Hell
> 
> _fmemcpy??????
> _fmemset???????
> memicmp??????
> segread??????
> _dos_getvect
> _dos__setvect
> 
> Yes Ive read the lousy faq. I say lousy because I have never read such
> a poor attempt at a Faq before in my life. Faqs are supposed to be a
> guideline into the most frequently asked questions on the topic. Not
> some setup outline of where you are going wrong. I want to know how
> other people problems were solved. Thats what they are designed for. I
> mean, lets take setvect for example. 
> 
> Hi my names ian I want to know how to port setvect.
> 
>  Hi Ian this is the faq um your going to be wanting to use a new
> memory routine and interrupt handler.
> 
> Yes but how.
> 
> I dont know this is a faq. Go somewhere else with your problems.
> 
> HEAP OF CRAP
> 
> Anyway, now that Ive got that out of me, can someone please help me. I
> really need to be able to do this. 
> 
> TIA

probably not until you get a civil finger installed on you hand and
try again.  BTW the DJGPP FAQ is actually one of the best out there.

Looking forward to your FIRST posting to this group.

Art S. Kagel, kagel AT bloomberg DOT com

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