From: "Cyrus W." 
Subject: Re: Selector operations in win32
Date: 2000/08/15
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Chances are that if you need those
functions you would be better off
making a VxD.  However, if you
don't mind a little assembler you may want
to try the LAR, LSL, VERR, and VERW instructions.
LSL loads the segment limit of a selector.
LAR loads the access rights.

Documentation is available at:
http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium/manuals/

Cyrus

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Joseph Boctor wrote:

> Hi All!
> I am porting 16bit dll to 32bit.
> The following selector operations are implemented in win16 but not win32
> api:
> 1. SELECTOROF()
> 2. OFFSETOF()
> 3. GetSelectorBase()
> 4. GetSelectorLimit()
> And there is no equivalent, I am not sure why that is?
> And if u know of any equivalent, please let me know asap.
>
> Thnx for any input
> Joe