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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 1994 22:34:57 -0500
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From: ao443@freenet.carleton.ca (Jason Maskell)
To: AmigaE@bkhouse.cts.com
Subject: Re: Disk info (as requested)
>Yeah.. umm that's all great but you still get that requester when
>you try to do something with, for example, DF0: if there is no
>disk in there :) I fixed that bit up by getting my task like this.
>
DirWork, the reigning god of directory utils, brings up a requester
when you try to access DF1: or what have you with no disk in drive. It
ain't a sin!
[Code deleted.]
>No nasty requesters if a device is empty!
Looks good, but something nags me about illegalities there. Can't
see what. Maybe if something else tries to access your window while the
winptr is set to -1. I personally try to avoid tinkering with OS structures.
My programs live longer that way.
--
'You see son, if this were Star Trek, we'd be negotiating with this Kobold.'
- Unknown Angband Player