Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > I don't think your solution is any cleaner than what he suggests. > It's also a 'smart hack', after all. Just like in the old DOS days,
Why? > when one would declare an array of bytes with 'absolute' at the > location of the VGA or Hercules text screen card... Hmm? You knew that at that location in memory (0xB800 was it ? :)) text is to be written in a certain format, so you tell the compiler that it is like that. Why is this a hack ? Micha _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel