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- From: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Getting the Address of the CD-ROM device driver through MSCDEX
- Date: 28 Feb 1996 08:38:13 -0800
- Organization: Computer Science, University of B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada
- Message-ID: <4h20dlINNm6i@anvil.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>
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- In article <31327932.7FA9@odyssee.net>,
- Kevin Swail <kyndar@odyssee.net> wrote:
- >
- >To Anybody who can help!
- >
- > I've written the following C (TC v3.0) program in order to try to
- > find the address of the CD-ROM device driver. It does not work however!
- > For some reason, even though I pass the address of my strucure to the
- >interrupt, it doesn't send me back the Driver address. Please Help! If
- >I can get this working, then I have a chance at making a CD-ROM audio
- >player using C. Thanks for the help!
-
- The C standard does not require that the particular system call on your
- particular platform return a Driver address to you after you pass it the
- address of your structure. As far as this newsgroup is concerned, the behavior
- is not in contravention of the C standard, and neither is fact that my toaster
- browns the left toast more than the right one.
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