Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/04/18/05:21:42
On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Y. Lazarovitch wrote:
> Is there a memset like function for _dos_ds? I looked thru the info
> files, and read the FAQ (many times!) and it doesn't look it.
>
> P.S. Yes, I know I can get things done using the movedata.h stuff, but
> the real thing would be better. Maybe I can write one using the
> _farnspoke stuff, but it might of already been done (and better).
It wasn't done. If the buffer is large, using `movedata' is faster than
`_farnspoke'. As for the "real thing", unless you mean to ask if there is
such a service built into DPMI server (AFAIK, there isn't), then how do
you think it would be implemented, if not by `movedata' or `_farptr'
functions?
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