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Date: Tue, 8 Feb 94 15:41:40 -0500
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To: ghogenso AT mammoth DOT chem DOT washington DOT edu
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: Unsupported Ints

> > I can't think of anything better to say than "unsupported interrupt",
> > which it already says.
>
> How about: "unsupported interrupt: use go32_simulate_int instead" ?

That's not always appropriate.

> ... So the thing to do is to use int86[x] for everything except
> the interrupts go32 doesn't know about.

That also.  In general, I recommend *always* using _go32_* since (1)
it's faster, and (2) there's no reliance on a particular version of
go32.

> Well, that's simple ... but not at all obvious to the casual observer.

True.  Oh well.  If I had time to write good documentation, I'd use it
for other things ;-)

DJ


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