From:	Joey Lloyd <joey DOT lloyd AT me DOT gatech DOT edu>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: pmode, and stuff
Date:	Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:49:24 -0400
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If I were you, and your program is simple, I would consider NASM.  With
NASM you
can even produce a .COM program, very compact.

George Hicken wrote:

> I am wondering if there are any flags for the djgpp compiler that
> allows it to produce code that will run under dos without needing to
> use DPMI.
>
> I do not mean binding to PMODE or using the provided server or anything
> like that, but to produce a program that just doesn't use it?
>
> I have a suspicion that the suggestion will be to find another
> compiler, but I thought that I'd ask first :)
>
> the reason that I am asking is that I have a program that I need to run
> from a dos boot disk. A very basic parser, so it certainly doesn't
> require DPMI, or even extended memory.
>
> tia
>
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> George Hicken
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