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PE> 1. Where is the DOS.SYS documentation? (typing "HELP PE> DOS.SYS" at the OS/2 prompt doesn't give me help on PE> that). I don't think it is documented. I figured out the reboot ioctl by hacking it (circa OS/2 1.2). PE> 2. Is it documented that putting a $ sign on the end of DosOpen starts PE> communication with the driver of that name? (GUIREF20 PE> for DosOpen doesn't appear to make a mention of that). A device driver can use any name it wants. DOS.SYS just decided to use DOS$. There is nothing magic about the $. --- Maximus/2 3.00* Origin: Sol 3 * Toronto * V.32 * (905)858-8488 (1:259/414) SEEN-BY: 50/99 270/101 620/243 625/160 711/401 409 410 413 430 808 809 934 SEEN-BY: 711/955 712/407 515 624 628 713/317 800/1 @PATH: 259/414 400 99 250/99 3615/50 396/1 270/101 712/515 711/808 934 |
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