From: wdhwang AT ms4 DOT hinet DOT net ()
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP and VGA pointer?
Date: 27 May 1998 01:00:14 GMT
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Jose Hernandez (hernandez AT carlsbadnm DOT com) wrote:
: How can make a pointer to A000:0000 be made in DJGPP?  The only
: example I've seen that does this uses a macro not included with DJGPP,
: MK_FP().
: Thanx for the help.
: =-=-=-=-=-=| SIG OF THE DAY |=-
: "But in the gross and scope of my opinion
:  This bodes some strange eruption to our state."
: 			--Shakespeare [Hamlet, Act I, Scene I]
: =-=-=-=-=-=| Jose Hernandez    |-Sat Apr 18-|=-=-=-=-=-=

    Because DJGPP is in protected mode, not real mode. So the address
"seg:off" may not used. And you can use "seg*16+off", eg, A000:0000 is
A0000. 
    And MK_FP(), MK_xx() is not in the DJGPP. 
--

						Sincerely yours
						Wen-Dwo Hwang 
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