From: almichvl AT aol DOT com (ALMICHVL)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: far pointers and fp_seg
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Date: 22 Jul 1998 04:33:15 GMT
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hi i tried to run the following code in DJGPP but i having trouble is there
anyone that can help ME?

THANKS ALMICHVL AT AOL DOT COM

i want to extract the segment and the offset from a far pointer -USER FRONT
USING 
FP_SEG' and `FP_OFF) . 

	_farpokeb(0x0000, 0x010e, FP_SEG(font));
	_farpokeb(0x0000, 0x010c, FP_OFF(font));
}

////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// OLDFONT								//
// ReInstalls user's original font pointer		//
////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void OldFont()
{
	_farpokeb(0x0000, 0x010e, FP_SEG(UserFont));
	_farpokeb(0x0000, 0x010c, FP_OFF(UserFont));
}