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From: sichermn@beach.csulb.edu (Jeff Sicherman)
Subject: Re: Intercepting "Abort, Retry, Ignore or Fail" messages?
Message-ID: <1991Apr17.172531.15374@beach.csulb.edu>
Organization: Cal State Long Beach
References: <1991Apr16.121117.19460@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> <1991Apr16.163747.6761@dg-rtp.dg.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1991 17:25:31 GMT

In article <1991Apr16.163747.6761@dg-rtp.dg.com> hagins@gamecock.rtp.dg.com (Jody Hagins) writes:
>In article <1991Apr16.121117.19460@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu>, tcs@mailer.jhuapl.edu (Carl Schelin) writes:
>|> I recall a short time ago someone asking about how to do this but
>|> didn't think I'd need this info so of course didn't save it.
>|> 
>|> I wonder if someone could send my way the method of stopping 
>|> the Abort, Retry... message from appearing. I want to be able to go to
>|> A: through my program, and be told that it's not available so I can 
>|> continue without bringing up the (arf). 
>|> 
>|> Thanks for any help (by the way, I examined all the previous articles
>|> that I have (123 of them) and it must be farther back than that).
>|> 
>|> Carl Schelin
>|> tcs@mailer.jhuapl.edu
>
>
>
>
>Check out SIMTEL20:
>
>Directory PD1:<MSDOS.C>
> Filename   Type Length   Date    Description
>==============================================
>INT24-C2.ZIP  B    3303  900416  C routine intercepts Abort/Retry/Ignore prompt

  AlsoC Magazine published a TSR program called SAFARI quite a while ago.
The assembler code could be adapted or used as a model. Check the PC mag
subdirectory at simtel or email }ime and I'll try to find the volume/number
for it.