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From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: Re: Dos function 4Bh without using spawn() in C
Message-ID: <2622B06B.28855@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
Date: 11 Apr 90 04:19:55 GMT
References: <1990Apr8.073952.5936@calvin.spp.cornell.edu>
Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
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   Are you keeping in mind that the only registers that are preserved
across the MS-DOS EXEC call are CS:IP?  I've never rolled my own
spawn() for C, but I did it a couple of times for Turbo Pascal 3
(but I've lost the code ... I just checked) and never had any problems
with it.
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               More half-baked ideas from the oven of:
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Stephen M. Dunn                               cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca
     <std_disclaimer.h> = "\nI'm only an undergraduate ... for now!\n";