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Article #6015Re: OS friendly disk stuff
From: Randell Jesup
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 1990 22:20
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 1990 22:20
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In article <1028@iceman.jcu.oz> cpca@iceman.jcu.oz (C Adams) writes:
>I have heard that I can use FindTask(null) to find my task
>structure and then modify one of the entries to make the requester
>appear on my own screen, but that sounds like a bit of a hack to me.
This is the operating-system supported solution. Set pr_WindowPtr
to a window on your screen, and requesters will go there. Make sure you
set it back to the original value before you exit (or close the window!)
--
Randell Jesup, Keeper of AmigaDos, Commodore Engineering.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!jesup From: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: OS friendly disk stuff Message-ID: <15329@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 22 Oct 90 22:20:21 GMT References: <1028@iceman.jcu.oz> Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 13