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Date: Tue, 05 May 1987 19:57
Date: Tue, 05 May 1987 19:57
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How can a program determine whether a math coprocessor is installed?
I know that there's a lowmemory global, but CPUFlags only tells
what kind of main processor is in, and not whether there's a 68881. Is
there any way to tell, besides having the program crash with an F-Line exception?
--Rich
Richard M. Siegel
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