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- Path: sparky!uunet!weyrich!orville
- From: orville%weyrich@tnet.com (Orville R. Weyrich)
- Subject: Re: Missing documentation - KBD, MOU and VIO
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.080111.2392@weyrich.UUCP>
- Sender: orville@weyrich.UUCP (Orville R. Weyrich)
- Reply-To: tnet.com!weyrich!orville
- Organization: Weyrich Computer Consulting
- References: <9209080106.AA19548@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 92 08:01:11 GMT
- Lines: 30
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- In article <9209080106.AA19548@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> KENKAHN@PKSMRVM.VNET.IBM.COM ("Kenneth A. Kahn") writes:
- >Organization: Staff of IBM Fellow - IBM Personal/370
- >Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not those of IBM
- >News-Software: UReply 3.0
- >X-X-From: KENKAHN@PKSMRVM.VNET.IBM.COM (Ken Kahn)
- >References: <715895337snx@sugs.tware.com>
- >
- >In <715895337snx@sugs.tware.com> Hale Landis writes:
- >>Has anyone found the (missing) documentation for the KBD, MOU and
- >>VIO functions in the OS/2 2.0 manuals?
- >>
- >
- >These APIs are not documented in any 2.0 technical manual because they are
- >not supported in 32-bit mode. They are supported in 16-bit mode which is
- >what thunking is all about. This is mentioned in one or two of the ToolKit
- >Manuals for 2.0 but I forget which right now. The actual description and
- >syntax for these APis however must be looked up in the 1.x technical manuals.
-
- That may be fine for long-time OS/2 developers, but what do new-comers to
- OS/2 do? Are the 1.x manuals still in print? If so, what is the relevant
- ordering information? Or we just SOL?
-
- orville
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