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Re: Setting up the RS232 in Sozobon

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From: Greg Patten
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 15:29
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dsb@duke.cs.duke.edu (D. Scott Bigham) writes:

>From the Holy Book of <1is074INNig2@escargot.xx.rmit.OZ.AU>
>  as spake by rasas@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Greg Patten) :

[..stuff I wrote..]

>Right.  That code was originally written for Mark Williams C, which does
>things slightly differently (different header files, different struct
>layouts, stuff like that).  It does require some modification for HSC.
>I'll mail you some diffs.

Thankyou _VERY_ much for the diffs...I tried to patch them  at home and on 
the Un*x box but they both didn't like it..
It (the Un*x one ) said:

==========================cut======================
Hmm...  Looks like a new-style context diff to me...
The text leading up to this was:
--------------------------
|*** TIP.C	Mon Jan 11 18:24:21 1993
|--- tip.c	Mon Jan 11 18:23:56 1993
--------------------------
Patching file TIP.C using Plan A...
Hunk #1 failed at 13.
Hunk #2 failed at 58.
Hunk #3 failed at 103.
Hunk #4 failed at 113.
Hunk #5 failed at 174.
Hunk #6 failed at 226.
Hunk #7 failed at 260.
7 out of 7 hunks failed--saving rejects to TIP.C.rej
Hmm...  Ignoring the trailing garbage.
done
=========================end=======================

Which was much the same as the one on th ol' STe said..Something to
do with the 'plan'?

>>I'm sorry if this is a stupid question but I'm new to programming
>>and I don't really have much documention.

>Like diving in head first, eh? ;)

You betcha!

>>Also, is there new docs for the mint dlibs or is it a case of 'use the 
>>source'?

>"Use the Source, Luke."  Actually, though, large portions of the
>MiNTlibs are similar to the Unix libraries, so if you have access to a
>Unix system, you can check the man pages there.

I find man pages a little easier to use..:)

>Good luck!

Boy am I gonna need it! But, when I get this thingy working someone's
going to thank me (I hope..:).

Cheers, and thanks again Scott,

Greg.
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From: rasas@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Greg Patten)
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Subject: Re: Setting up the RS232 in Sozobon
Date: 12 Jan 1993 15:29:23 GMT
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