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Article #460Re: releasing the environment in tsrs
From: Mark Lord
Date: Wed, 09 May 1990 20:46
Date: Wed, 09 May 1990 20:46
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In article <1191@abvax.UUCP< reh@icd.ab.com (Robert E. Hodge) writes: <<I recently added a routine to a tsr to release the environment <<memory block before terminating. < <It was my understanding that DOS won't allocate that memory to <later tasks, anyway, so why bother? Have you demonstrated It has been my OBSERVATION that the memory actually can get reused. DOS (on my system) uses it for the environment block of the next command I run. -- ______Mark S. Lord______________________ ______________________________ | ..uunet!bnrgate!carrsc!mlord | These are only MY opinions. | | or: bnr-rsc!mlord@bnrgate | I charge for official views. | |________________________________________|______________________________|
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bcars8!bnrgate!bigsur!bnr-rsc!mlord From: mlord@bnr-rsc.UUCP (Mark Lord) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: releasing the environment in tsrs Message-ID: <2861@bnr-rsc.UUCP> Date: 9 May 90 20:46:06 GMT References: <489@wjh12.harvard.edu< <1191@abvax.UUCP< Reply-To: mlord@bnr-rsc.UUCP (Mark Lord) Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada Lines: 17