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pointers on pointers in int86x

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From: Andrew M. Winkler
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1989 18:13
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I need to use the int86x library function in C, to call an interrupt vector.
I need to put a pointer in the ES:DI registers. How do I do that? I know that
there are the inregs, but how do I split up a (huge) pointer into
segment:offset. Thanks!
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From: amw@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Andrew M. Winkler)
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Subject: pointers on pointers in int86x
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Date: 16 Dec 89 18:13:42 GMT
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