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From: rodb@tektronix.UUCP (Rod Belshee )
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Subject: Re: What do you get when...
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Date: Mon, 4-Nov-85 11:29:14 EST
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> *** munch munch munch ***
> 
> Having purchased the manual set I'm ready to get started (da-da-dum-dummmmm)
> DEVELOPING! The first example in the Intuition guide states that it is really
> important to know the right rev level of intuition when you make the OpenLib
> call. Naturally I wondered what version of intuition I had so I wrote:
> 
> #include 
> #include 
> 
> struct IntuitionBase *ib;
> 
> main()
> {
> 	int i;
> 
> 	for (i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
> 		ib = OpenLibrary("intuition.library" , i);
> 		printf("rev %3d status: %s\n" , i , ib == NULL ? "A" : "P");
> 	}
> }
> 
> expecting that I'd get one P for present and a lot of A's for absent. Well,
> I got one hundred P's. What gives?
> 
> Actually, this isn't a really burning issue but I thought I'd start some
> new conversation in the net (although I really would like an answer).
> 
> Say, why doesn't the detailed manuals actually tell you how to add device
> drivers? They sort'a skirt the issue.
> 
> 							Perry S. Kivolowitz
> 							ihnp4!atux01!perry
> 
> P.S. I haven't gotten any feedback on my desire to start a New Jersey
> AMIGA group - wake up!!!!

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	If you read the Rom Kernal Manual It states "A library will be opened
	if you specify the version number or !! any number larger than the 
	current library version number!!"


		Curt Jutzi