From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Am I retarded -or- Why is my exe size so big?!?
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 18:18:24 -0300
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>       DOS = (short*)(((lword)DOS>>12)&0xFFFF0)+((lword)DOS&0xFFFF);
>       DOS = (short*)((((lword)DOS>>12)&0xFFFF0)+((lword)DOS&0xFFFF));
	Ok.  I just counted brackets wrong.  My intent was to have everything
evaluated before being cast as a (short*).

>   - The second problem is that your cout line is wrong:
> 
>       cout << DOS << " should be 0xC1234\n";
> 
>     It should say something like this instead:
> 
>       cout << hex << (lword)DOS << " should be 0xC1234\n";
	Why is that wrong?  It did what I expected.  Wouldn't it just call:
ostream& operator << (ostream&,void*);
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