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From: phillip@cbmvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: BCPL/AmigaDOS
Message-ID: <1997@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 10-Jun-87 16:48:07 EDT
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1997
Posted: Wed Jun 10 16:48:07 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jun-87 05:33:43 EDT
References: <3268@well.UUCP>
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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in article <3268@well.UUCP>, tenney@well.UUCP (Glenn S. Tenney) says:
> 
> In article <1984@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> phillip@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Phillip Lindsay CATS) writes:
>>If you HAD read your Dos Technical Reference Manual you would have seen that
>>on pages 3-8 to 3-14 packets are described. Specifically on page 3-12 where
>>I quote part of the first paragraph:
>>	"This packet can also be sent to a console handler process, in
>>	which case the Volume field in the ParameterBlock contains the
>>	window pointer for the window opened on your behalf by the
>>	console handler."
> 
> Except that that packet wasn't working until 1.2.  I kept trying it
> at various releases and reporting that it didn't work, but...
Uhhh. I think you better try again. The 1.1 AmigaDOS console handler
DID support the Action.Diskinfo (25) packet. Just as described on
page 3-12 of the AmigaDOS Technical Reference Manual. 
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