Date:	Mon, 24 Feb 1997 10:16:41 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Neil Roy <royn AT usa DOT net>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Converting MIcrosoft/Borland C to GNU C
In-Reply-To:	<33109AEA.6AD3@usa.net>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.970224101434.3675C-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, Neil Roy wrote:

> the source code over.  I know about "far", "near" etc... (or think I do,
> if you have any insights into that part of programming please let me
> know!) but after removing the "far" from the source, more often than
> not, the program simply will not execute properly (if at all).  I
> usually get tons of compiler errors.

Read the DJGPP FAQ list (available as v2/faq210b.zip from the same place 
you get DJGPP), sections 17.7 and 17.8.

> 	Another problem I noticed with GNU/DJGPP is that after I compile and
> example program, say:
> 
> 	printf("Enter your age:");
> 	scanf(" %d", &age);
> 
> 	...the prompt "Enter your age:" doesn't appear until the age is
> entered.

FAQ, section 9.4.

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