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- From: excoffie@sc2a.unige.ch (Laurent Excoffier)
- Subject: Re: File type of *.EXE produced by TPW
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.095209.1@sc2a.unige.ch>
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- Organization: University of Geneva, Switzerland
- References: <1992Sep13.185413.1@sc2a.unige.ch> <1992Sep14.210229.17897@nmsu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 07:52:09 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep14.210229.17897@nmsu.edu>, death@acca.nmsu.edu
- (Jeff Garzik) writes:
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- > excoffie@sc2a.unige.ch wrote:
- > : I use TPw 1.5 to develop applications in biology under Windows 3.1.
- > : Al the executable file I produce are labelled as : Windows Real Mode
- > : by a file viewer from Norton desktop for Windows 2.0, whereas
- > : executable files of conventional applications are labelled as : Windows
- > : only.
- >
- > Another RTFM question. TPW has a compiler directive/option you can set
- > called "Windows Stack Frame" ($W) which, when enabled, generates special
- > prolog and epilog code to allow TPW-generated Win programs to run in
- > Windows Real Mode as well as Protected Mode. Disable this option your
- > programs will be "protected mode only".
-
- I have both read the Manual AND tried this options before posting this message.
- Unfortunately, it does not affect the way NDW reads the *.EXE file type.
-
- Does anyone actually know if the $W options REALLY works ?
-
- Theory is great, but practice is even better, Jeff ...
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