Message-ID: <3A4F298B.6020906@htsol.com> Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:41:47 +0200 From: Yoram Hofman Organization: Hi-Tech Solutions User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; m18) Gecko/20001108 Netscape6/6.0 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Two programs shared memory Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: bzq-143-200.bezeqint.net X-Trace: 31 Dec 2000 14:40:30 +0200, bzq-143-200.bezeqint.net Lines: 11 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hello. I need to share about 50K memory between two programs in DOS. Parent program calls child by spawn. I understood from FAQ and archives I must allocate this memory block in DOS memory. The questions are: 1) Which function is useful for the purpose? 2) How parent process can transmit to child process pointer (selector) of this memory? Thanks.