2009/5/15 Kenneth J. Davis <jere...@fdos.org>: > Thanks, saved me some time further examining it. Explains why 0 was > being passed in. Reviewing it further, I should have caught that. I > still haven't found any programs other than old GEM that use FCBs for > more than volume label, but its a bit hard to query for since its not > something that is usually advertised and FCBs usage was already > deprecated by the time I started programming.
Yes, you pretty much have to look for programs from 1981/1982; MSDOS 2.0 was released in February 1983. And most hobby programmers used other computers anyway. One example however: visicalc for sure uses FCBs: download here: http://www.danbricklin.com/history/vcexecutable.htm Bart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Freedos-kernel mailing list Freedos-kernel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-kernel