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   Marco van de Voort to Brian   
   Re: can anyone help to write this progra   
   11 Feb 05 07:53:31   
   
   From: marcov@stack.nl   
      
   On 2005-02-11, Brian  wrote:   
   >>>I have several dozen examples of purely MS-DOS text editors that will   
   >>>read from and copy to the Windows 9x clipboard just fine, use Windows   
   >>>API, etc.   
   >>   
   >> When were they written?  All versions of Turbo Pascal were written   
   >> years before Windows 95 came out.   
   >>   
   > But IIRC these basic API calls are unchanged since the very early   
   > versions of Windows so in principle, what worked with Win3 should still   
   > work with Win95 and beyond.   
      
   These int2f calls (which are not Windows API, but a very narrow selection of   
   calls exposed via the dos multiplexer) were still expanded in w95, but only   
   in the first version. (which is logical, since w3.x doesn't have lfn)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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