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Article #12809

Re: ExecBase

#12809
From: Michael "Ford" Ditto
Date: Tue, 23 May 1989 06:16
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In article <6913@cbmvax.UUCP> thomas@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Thomas QA) writes:
>The pointer to ExecBase is in address 4. In other words:
>   struct ExecBase *ExecBase = (struct ExecBase *) 4;

I think that should be:
	struct ExecBase *ExecBase = *(struct ExecBase **) 4;
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!ditto
From: ditto@cbmvax.UUCP (Michael "Ford" Ditto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: ExecBase
Summary: The longword at address 4 is a POINTER to (struct ExecBase)
Keywords: ExecBase Help find
Message-ID: <6952@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 23 May 89 06:16:29 GMT
References: <10702@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <6913@cbmvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: ditto@amix.commodore.com (Mike "Ford" Ditto)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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