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BO> Instead of the PC-DOS method of setting registers and
BO> executing an interrupt,
BO> operating system services are requested by pushing the
BO> parameters and calling
BO> the operating system function you require, i.e.,
BO> instead of:
BO> message db "hello.$"
BO> mov dx, offset message
BO> mov ah,9
BO> int 21h
BO> you use:
BO> message db "hello.$"
BO> messagelength equ $-message
BO>
BO> push ds
BO> push offset message ;push
BO> push messagelength ;all
BO> push 0 ;parms
BO> call VioWrtTTY ;OS/2 write string function
BO>
Thanx for replying. I have a book that covers OS/2 asm functions, I
just wanted to make sure that low-level functions worked fine.
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