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From: alundin@carina.unm.edu (Alan Lundin)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc
Subject: Re: Polarity of set in MGR
Keywords: MGR
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Date: 11 Jul 90 11:04:17 GMT
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I received the following from <sau@breeze.bellcore.com (Stephen A Uhler)>
and thought it would be of general interest:
> BIT_SET turns the appropriate bits in memory to 1's (e.g. "on"). On
> suns 1 is black, 0 is white.  I don't know about the 3B1 version, as I
> don't have one.  In theory, setmode(M_WOB) causes BIT_SET to set the
> appropriate bits to 0's.  If it doesn't on the 3B1, it is probably a
> bug  (The code is a bit suspect in the SUN code as well).

Thanks Stephen!

--Alan Lundin