From:	malcolmj7 AT aol DOT com (MalcolmJ7)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Spawning to physical memory
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Date:	04 May 1998 01:53:55 GMT
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Is there a way that i can spawn a real mode program, into extended memory?
i have tried spawnx, and system but none of those work.  Is there a way?

Malcolm
Malcolm
malcolmj7 AT aol DOT com
 members is
>32 bits for efficiency. Shorts get padded to 32 bits, hence you have
>4 extra bytes because you have 2 shorts in your struct. The "packed"
>attribute should prevent this, but at the moment I don't recall the
>correct usage.

You can use the '__attribute__ ((packed))' thingy on individual members
OR on the entire struct, but the syntax for the latter escapes me at this
time...

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