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Re: help! vro_cpyfm, vrt_cpyfm

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From: john
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1987 14:44
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In article <1987Mar18.014408.23167@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> 
pete@gpu.utcs.UUCP (Peter Santangeli) writes:
 >
 >[well written description of vro_cpyform...]
 >

 >...(vro_cpyfm is similar, so I will stick with vro_cpyform)....

Mind telling us what the differences are (if any)?

 >	"pxyarray" is a standard GEM input array which describes the 
 >offsets and sizes of the rectangles within each memory area described by
 >the MFDB's that will be transfered.

You give enough details for all the -other- parameters that someone could
use the function without needing further documention.  How about describing
pxyarray so other people will know enough to use it??
(Why tell people just enough to -almost- be able to use it?)

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John Stanley (john@viper.UUCP)
Software Consultant - DynaSoft Systems
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Subject: Re: help! vro_cpyfm, vrt_cpyfm
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