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From: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: THOSE DAMNED BPTR'S
Message-ID: <15875@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 15 Nov 90 00:02:12 GMT
References: <18556@ultima.socs.uts.edu.au> <1990Nov12.131651.5394@phoenix.pub.uu.oz.au>
Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <1990Nov12.131651.5394@phoenix.pub.uu.oz.au> static@phoenix.pub.uu.oz.au (geoff c wing) writes:
>BTW, CreateProc returns a BCPL pointer to the MsgPort of the process data 
>structure. You should get "Advanced System Programmer's Guide for the Amiga" 
>(book 7) by Abacus. It documents calls to the standard libraries.

	No, CreateProc returns a struct MsgPort * (pointer to the pr_MsgPort
of the new process), NOT a BPTR to it.

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Randell Jesup, Keeper of AmigaDos, Commodore Engineering.
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