> a) What is the standard C compiler that I should get for FreeDOS? I would highly recommend OpenWatcom 1.4, but if you have limited space or are looking for simplicity, Pacific C or a free version of Turbo C is available (Pacific C produces the smallest code usually, btw, with Turbo C and then Watcom C following).
> b) Assuming FreeDOS is supposed to be an implementation of MSDOS 6.22 > where do I get the manual/function descriptions for FreeDOS now? For example, > can I use int 21 kind of calls and if so, which is the authentic manual for > all int 21 functions? Four words: Ralph Brown's Interrupt List That is all the documentation you'll ever need (imho) for int 21 functions. -- Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. David Letterman (1947 - ) See ya ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
