Mail Archives: opendos/1997/02/13/22:40:54
On Thu, 13 Feb 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:
> > > > >> Hmmm, didn't think of that angle, something like a DLL, hey!, a
> > DLL which > > >I'm sure it is possible. It would be a nice thing to
> > have. > > FWIW, Blinker has the capability of creating dual mode
> > executables/DLLs > > which can run in either mode, so it shouldn't be
> > much hassle.
> ^^^^ Ugh, it was looking messy _before_ I did a CTRL+J.
HAHAH! I did that the other day too! Wish I could disable
CTRL-J in PINE.
> > > This sounds great! Add it to the wishlists. On the fly DLL's in
> > > DOS sounds great! Just as long as they don't work like Windows
> > > DLL's and don't reside in the DOS directory. (ie: C:\LIB or
> > > C:\SHARED would be prime candidates).
>
> We could call them something else, call them DLD, Dynamicly Loaded Driver.
How about the extension ".Dynamically_Loaded_Driver_Module".
This would put an end to 8.3 forever! You could have for
example:
IFSLOAD C:\DOS\Installable_Filesystems\Extended_Filesystem_Number_2.Dynamically_Loaded_Driver_Module
MOUNT C: HDA3: /T=ext2
Sorry, that one didn't quite fit on the screen.
:o)
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