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From: a186@mindlink.UUCP (Harvey Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Create Port
Message-ID: <414@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: 25 Jul 89 21:32:28 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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Okay Andy...

In Msg-ID: <3856@cps3xx.UUCP>, Joe Porkka jap@frith.cl.msu.edu asks:
|
|  Simple question for CBM folk: What is the difference between
| the CreatPort.c source in the 1.3RKM Vol. 2 and the
| CreatePort() in amiga.lib ?
|

 Then,

In Msg-ID: <472@glyph.UUCP>, Andy Heffernan comments:
|
| In article <409@mindlink.UUCP> a186@mindlink.UUCP (Harvey Taylor) writes:
| >
| >   Some time ago somebody was wondering about what CreatePort
| > in Amiga.Lib _really_does. [etc.]
|
| Err, gee...
| I flip to page B-5 of my 1986 Exec book, and there's the C code staring
| back at me (albeit sideways).
|

   Perhaps you missed the original posting, but the question still arises
 do you trust the manual?  Myself I am enough of a curmudgeon to want to
 check ... When in doubt, disassemble!
   <-Harvey

   PS.
 Thanks for the response anyway. It's nice to know our postings get past ubc.


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