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Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 18:40:55 -0700
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: Elliott Oti <oti AT phys DOT uu DOT nl>
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Slooooww Iooooo -- Please help.
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Elliott Oti wrote:

> For text output, for your DOS version you might want to write a printf()
> clone that writes directly to screen memory at 0xB800 instead of stdout.
> Redirection of text output will be impossible, of course, and it will
> be a pain if you have to emulate every feature of printf(), but if you're
> not bothered by that it will speed up your program.

`cprintf' does this, so you don't need to reinvent the wheel.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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