In our previous episode, Tomas Hajny said: > >> There's a lot of use in embedded targets: > > > > Ah, thank you. Finally an answer I can understand. :) > > The case of MS-DOS using it e.g. to provide direct access to the video > adapter memory ($B800:0000), low-level information maintained by BIOS > ($40:xxx), etc., as already mentioned by someone else (Marco?) is in > principle the same as use cases relevant for embedded targets.
Yes, but I thought it was square brackets, not parentheses. Address is linearized using seg*16+ofs and addressed via %fs (for go32v2, for i8086 it probably is used as is) _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
