From: lcl99 AT my-deja DOT com
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Paste Win Clipboard in DOS?
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 22:53:07 GMT
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In article <80cj2k$ce7$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com>,
  lcl99 AT my-deja DOT com wrote:

> The size regs (dx:ax) always come back 0. Any idea why?
>
I found the problem myself. Before the 0x1704 call to get the size of
the clipboard, I wasn't setting dx to 1 (the data type). I set it
before the calls to write data to the clipboard or read data from it,
but I forgot to on that one. (In case anybody else runs into this.)
Thanks.


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