Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/03/24/10:37:59
On Fri, 22 Mar 1996, Michael Hobbs wrote:
> First off, I am working with v2 of djgpp. Second, I have an assumption
> that I would like corrected if it is wrong: programs compiled with the v2
> compiler do not use a go32 loader, rather they use DPMI to load.
That is correct.
> Working with this assumption, I have generalized to a second
> assumption: for programs built ground-up in v2 compiler, I should use the
> __dpmi_ functions instead of the _go32_dpmi_ functions.
Not necessarily. The old `__go32' functions are still supported, so
start using them first, as the FAQ tells you. The new `__dpmi' functions
only supply the bare-bones wrappers for DPMI functions.
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