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From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David Lyons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: //e Monitor ROM documentation
Message-ID: <34237@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 23 Aug 89 18:43:20 GMT
References: <1322@cbnewsd.ATT.COM>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <1322@cbnewsd.ATT.COM> bird@cbnewsd.ATT.COM (j.l.walters) writes:
>I have a friend who is looking for documentation on the //e
>monitor ROMs that is in greater detail than that provided
>by the Apple Monitor ROM book i.e., he wants a listing of all
>routines, their function, input, and output requirements. does
>such a book/file exist?
>				Joe Walters att!ihlpf!bird   
>				IHP 1F-240 (312) 713-5356


    A      CCCC    K   K   !!    The published reference material
   A A    C        K  K    !!    *is* a complete reference for all
  A   A   C        K K     !!    of the routines in ROM that are
  AAAAA   C        KK      !!    guaranteed to be there.
  A   A   C        K K     !!
  A   A   C        K  K          It is very definitely in your best
  A   A    CCCC    K   K   !!    interest *not* to write programs that
                                 assume more things about the ROM than
  are documented officially.  That is, if you are at all concerned with
  whether your software works on any future Apple products, at least.

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