From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Setting a variable's selector?
Date: 01 Dec 1999 14:37:15 -0800
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"Gareth Williams" <ghw2002tii AT hotmail DOT com> writes:

> In order to get information from the PnP BIOS I need the data structure to
> reside in the same selector/segment as the BIOS entry point.  Is there way
> with DJGPP to specify the segment or selector of a variable or structure
> when you are allocating memory for it?

No, but see FAQ section 8.2.

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Nate Eldredge
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