On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > At 08:41 PM 12/11/2011, David Griffith wrote: >> Would someone take a look at this test code and give me some advice? >> An unsigned long is four bytes under both Linux and 16-bit DOS. Why >> then do my unsigned longs get chopped off when running under DOS? > > It seems that at least the Borland compiler uses only the (last) 16 > bit of the defines, and "UMem" and "CMem" have both "em" as the last > two bytes, while all others are different in those two. Hence the > same 16 bit integer output.
I figured that was the reason for the collision. >> How can I get this code to do the Right Thing? > > I have been out all day and just came back home, don't feel like > spending hours on the computer tonight anymore. If work is slow, I > will have some time to look into this. > > Btw, I could quickly reproduce your problem with the latest version > of Borland C++ 3.11, not sure which version you're using... I'm using Turbo C++ 3.0. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training event for developers. It will provide a great way to learn Windows Azure and what it provides. You can attend the event by watching it streamed LIVE online. Learn more at http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-windowsazure _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user