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Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 10:42:02 +0100
From: Chris Croughton <crough45 AT amc DOT de>
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To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
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Subject: Re: CWSDPMI problem
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>Did you try to use QDPMI?  I don't know if it has such problems (I
>don't use DesqView), but given that it is from the same shop, it might
>work better.

I gathered that QDPMI caused other problems with DJGPP programs.
It certainly does with other programs I run.  (That's the one with
QEMM 7.02 - I've now ordered the v8 upgrade but it hasn't arrived yet).

>Why not change CWSDPMI to use an environment variable to compute the
>name of the swap file?

Sorry, that's what I meant by my last sentence.  I haven't had time to
look at the CWSDPMI sources yet to see how easy that is, but it seems
to me to be the cleanest and most general way of doing it.

Chris