Re: Trapping DOS error message

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From: David P. Geller
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1987 00:54

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> I need a way to trap the error message
> 
> "Insert diskette for drive A: and strike
>  any key when ready"

You can do this. Look at the list of DOS interupt functions in the
DOS manual. I also think there was a lengthy article written on
DOS interupt handler programming in PC Tech Journal last year. Sorry
for not providing specifics. Just pointers today...

David P. Geller
Electric Logic, Inc.
Washington, D.C.

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Subject: Re: Trapping DOS error message
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