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From: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: SUPER_BITMAP difficulties
Message-ID: <6694@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 26 Apr 89 22:01:35 GMT
References: <2105@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <2105@uwovax.uwo.ca> 4225_5257@uwovax.uwo.ca writes:
>   Close Graphics, Intuition, Exec libs.
>                                ^--------by calling Exit()

	Not a good idea.  Exit() is mainly for BCPL programs, and doesn't
do much cleanup or library closing (at all).  There is no resource tracking
of that sort.

	All Exit() effectively does is pop your stack back to the original
position and then RTS back to the code that called you.

-- 
Randell Jesup, Commodore Engineering {uunet|rutgers|allegra}!cbmvax!jesup