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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 93 14:24:23 -0400
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To: vincent AT physique DOT ens DOT fr
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re:

> 	* system(), is there any way to redirect "stderr" et "stdout" 
> when using system ? (in order to chach them in the 32 bit code)

Not really for stderr.  Stdout can be redirected to a file with ">
file" just like dos.  The trick is that - just like *dos*.

> 	* Would it be possible to have a system32() that works for 32 
> bit programe only and avoid all the swapping to restore dos ? (or should 
> we wait for fork()) ?

You'd have to swap anyway because of some issues with the way memory
is used in the various modes.  What you're really asking for is Unix,
you know.

> 	* finally I was considering using a P9000 graphics board having its 
> memeory mapped in 0xc0000000, and using 2MB of video memeory, How do I acces 
> such high memory ? is the video memory supposed to support more than 1 meg ?

There's no easy way to access this memory from go32 as it exists now.


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