This would work for a program i devlope but suppose i want to find and
launch a program not developed by me. Is there a document that explains the
memory layout and where the programs reside in memory.
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> > > In other words, how can i determine the starting address.
> >=20
> > More generally, what are you really trying to accomplish?
>
> the best you can do is get a pointer reference to the start()=20
> function that is built into the program loader using code like
> this:
>
> extern ULong start();
> {
> BytePtr startAddress =3D (BytePtr)&start;
> }
>
> if you want to use this to perform 'check sum' checks, then
> you will have to insert a piece of data at the END of the=20
> program (maybe a "NULL") - and then search for it. you should
> be able to work right through your programs address space :)
>
> cheers
>
> az.
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