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Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 15:11:36 -0800
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Assembler help
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Jimmy Rose wrote:
> 
> Could some please post a translation of this assembler code that will
> compile with djgpp? It is Intel type code and apparently djgpp only accepts
> AT&T style assembler. Much thanks!
> 
>    ASM   push ds
>    ASM   mov ah, 0x25
>    ASM   mov al, btVector
>    ASM   lds dx, pfISR
>    ASM   int 0x21
>    ASM   pop ds

You won't get away with a simple translation.  This code is trying to
set a real-mode interrupt vector, which will fail, for several reasons,
to do what you want in DJGPP.  It's going to take some work to convert
it.  Start by reading FAQ chapters 17 and 18.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com