Message-Id: <199701241220.MAA04783@mx2.rmplc.co.uk> From: "Liam" To: Subject: Reading raw data from A: Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 12:21:34 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I think this is the line of code that is causing me problems fi = open("diskraw.io", O_WRONLY|O_BINARY|O_CREAT, S_IWUSR); when i type the '|' in rhide it comes up with Error: parse error before character 0335 if i edit 'O_WRONLY|O_BINARY|O_CREAT' in notepad it compiles or if i insert the numbers in directly fi = open("diskraw.io", 0x0105, S_IWUSR); is there something wrong with Rhide? its V1.0 I'm tying to get it to read the disk using _bios_disk is this the correct method to use? under the struct diskinfo_t, what would you assign to drive if you want to read the floppy in A:? Is there anything that tells you the layout of a disk, how many heads, tracks, sectors? thanks for ya help Cheers Liam marl AT rmplc DOT co DOT uk