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Re: Programming the Mouse

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From: Lloyd Parkes
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 1990 22:51
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In article <34725@ut-emx.UUCP> readdm@walt.cc.utexas.edu (David M. Read) writes:

   !>	ret
	^^^
   !>BUTTON		ENDP
   !>
   !>	END
   >
   I may be wrong here, but shouldn't this be an 'iret' instruction?  After
   all, the routine *is* an interrupt service routine, called by a hardware

No it isn't. Mouse event handlers are called by the the mouse driver.
The mouse driver uses far calls.

					Lloyd

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