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From: jmunkki@kampi.hut.fi (Juri Munkki)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Finding the size of the screen under Multifinder/Color QD
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Date: 5 Jan 90 23:46:52 GMT
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Why would anyone want to access QD globals from a DA/XCMD? The only
global that might be relatively useful is randSeed. To find out the
size of the main screen, call OpenPort to open a dummy grafport. No
need to go peeking at application/QD globals. (Unless you really want
to.)

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