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- From: rasas@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Greg Patten)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Setting up the RS232 in Sozobon
- Date: 12 Jan 1993 15:29:23 GMT
- Organization: RMIT Computer Centre
- Lines: 68
- Message-ID: <1iuo4jINNt2@escargot.xx.rmit.OZ.AU>
- References: <1is074INNig2@escargot.xx.rmit.OZ.AU> <726795333@majors5.cs.duke.edu>
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- Originator: rasas@minyos.xx.rmit.OZ.AU
-
- dsb@duke.cs.duke.edu (D. Scott Bigham) writes:
-
- >From the Holy Book of <1is074INNig2@escargot.xx.rmit.OZ.AU>
- > as spake by rasas@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Greg Patten) :
-
- [..stuff I wrote..]
-
- >Right. That code was originally written for Mark Williams C, which does
- >things slightly differently (different header files, different struct
- >layouts, stuff like that). It does require some modification for HSC.
- >I'll mail you some diffs.
-
- Thankyou _VERY_ much for the diffs...I tried to patch them at home and on
- the Un*x box but they both didn't like it..
- It (the Un*x one ) said:
-
- ==========================cut======================
- Hmm... Looks like a new-style context diff to me...
- The text leading up to this was:
- --------------------------
- |*** TIP.C Mon Jan 11 18:24:21 1993
- |--- tip.c Mon Jan 11 18:23:56 1993
- --------------------------
- Patching file TIP.C using Plan A...
- Hunk #1 failed at 13.
- Hunk #2 failed at 58.
- Hunk #3 failed at 103.
- Hunk #4 failed at 113.
- Hunk #5 failed at 174.
- Hunk #6 failed at 226.
- Hunk #7 failed at 260.
- 7 out of 7 hunks failed--saving rejects to TIP.C.rej
- Hmm... Ignoring the trailing garbage.
- done
- =========================end=======================
-
- Which was much the same as the one on th ol' STe said..Something to
- do with the 'plan'?
-
- >>I'm sorry if this is a stupid question but I'm new to programming
- >>and I don't really have much documention.
-
- >Like diving in head first, eh? ;)
-
- You betcha!
-
- >>Also, is there new docs for the mint dlibs or is it a case of 'use the
- >>source'?
-
- >"Use the Source, Luke." Actually, though, large portions of the
- >MiNTlibs are similar to the Unix libraries, so if you have access to a
- >Unix system, you can check the man pages there.
-
- I find man pages a little easier to use..:)
-
- >Good luck!
-
- Boy am I gonna need it! But, when I get this thingy working someone's
- going to thank me (I hope..:).
-
- Cheers, and thanks again Scott,
-
- Greg.
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