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to: Jeff Patten
from: Doug Nazar
date: 1996-07-15 11:51:02
subject: sys3171

Hello Jeff!

Wednesday July 10 1996 10:15, Jeff Patten wrote to Doug Nazar:

DN>> Do you know if Borland's _beginthread() uses the
DN>> STACK_SPARSE or STACK_COMMITED flag to DosCreateThread?

JP>    A peek at the rtl source shows a value of 1 for the flags argument, to
JP> start the thread in suspended state.

Ok, so that's STACK_SPARSE. Tied in with David's info about Borland's stack
hooks bug, that's the problem!

Doug

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