Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!iuvax!bobmon From: bobmon@iuvax.UUCP (Bobmon) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Help! small -> medium -> large -> huge etc Message-ID: <5139@iuvax.UUCP> Date: 14 Dec 87 18:26:39 GMT References: <1930@cup.portal.com> Reply-To: bobmon@iuvax.UUCP (Bobmon) Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington Lines: 45 In article <1930@cup.portal.com> Randomizer@cup.portal.com writes: + Help! + + I'm learning this beautiful but sometimes difficult lang called 'C' on + the segmented architecture of an 8088 computer. Can any of you brilliant + guys who program in 'C' on the IBM please tell me: + + If I write code in small model, then compile in large -- what variables + and pointers do I need to change to NEAR and FAR. + How do I determine this? + How do I know if something is in another segment etc.... + + Please help, I have MSC 5.0 and Turbo C so most code you send should work + for illustration purposes. + + please E-Mail. + + Randomizer@cup.portal.com *or* Aron_Fingers_Nelson@cup.portal.com + P.S. + + Any help would be appreciated in conversions from one model to the next. + + Thanks in Advance! Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Help! small -> medium -> large -> huge etc References: <1930@cup.portal.com> Reply-To: bobmon@iuvax.UUCP (Bobmon) Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington Randomizer@cup.portal.com writes: + + If I write code in small model, then compile in large -- what variables + and pointers do I need to change to NEAR and FAR. + How do I determine this? + How do I know if something is in another segment etc.... + + please E-Mail. + + Any help would be appreciated in conversions from one model to the next. Please mail to me as well, or post. I'd like to learn also! Bob Montante bobmon@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu or something like that.....