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From: sie@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Simon Raybould)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Lattice C : pragma? Whats all this then?
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Date: 20 Nov 90 13:33:01 GMT
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In article <26892.273fe53b@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> markv@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
>Lattice defines several bases in their libraries including DosBase,
>SysBase, MathBase, GfxBase, IntuitionBase, etc.  DosBase and SysBase
                                                  ^^^^^^^
>are always valid (the OS gives these to a program when it runs).  The 

The OS doesn't open the Dos library, surely thats done by the startup code
LIB:c.o in the case of Lattice ?

If you don't link in the startup code then you have to set DosBase yourself!

SJR