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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!navajo!shulick
  3. From: shulick@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu (Sam Hulick)
  4. Subject: Does opening libraries require a fixed varname?
  5. Message-ID: <BzDnFz.FM5@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
  6. Originator: shulick@navajo
  7. Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: navajo.ucs.indiana.edu
  9. Reply-To: shulick@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu
  10. Organization: Vallen Software
  11. Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 00:16:47 GMT
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  15. If I wanted, for instance, to open intuition.library, does the line
  16. *HAVE* to be:
  17.  
  18. IntuitionBase = OpenLibr.......
  19.  
  20. Can it be something like "IBase = OpenLibrary(.." or "blech = Open..."
  21. In other words, does it matter what you call the variable?
  22. GadToolsBase, ExecBase, GfxBase, etc.
  23.  
  24. -- 
  25.     // Amiga 3000   ___ \ Sam Hulick: shulick@indiana.edu (NeXTmail OK!)
  26.    // 68030 25 MHz /__/\ \ My opinions wear combat boots.  Or whatever.
  27. \\// OS 2.04       \__\/ / "Walk!  Not bloody likely.  I am going in a
  28.  \/                     / taxi."  --George Bernard Shaw
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