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Programmer's Journal volume 9.1 January/February 1991 PJREADME.91 5580 12-04-90 VGACYCLE.ASM 7189 11-12-90 VGACYCLE.EXE 679 11-12-90 FONTDEMO.MAK 481 10-01-90 LOCAL.H 1365 10-01-90 FONTDEMO.C 4128 10-01-90 SPEEDO1.C 14182 10-01-90 MONOSCRN.DEF 537 10-27-90 MONOSCRN.SYM 212 10-27-90 MONOSCRN.DLL 1307 10-27-90 MONOSCRN.LIB 1536 10-27-90 MONOSCRN.MAK 569 10-27-90 MONOSCRN.ASM 10253 10-27-90 BUFSET.C 953 10-31-90 B_CONSTR.C 674 10-31-90 B_DESTRU.C 259 10-31-90 B_DELETE.C 457 10-31-90 TEXTTEST.C 4208 10-31-90 TEXTBUF.H 5979 10-31-90 TEXTTEST.OBJ 3800 10-31-90 BUFSET.OBJ 787 10-31-90 B_CONSTR.OBJ 902 10-31-90 B_DESTRU.OBJ 669 10-31-90 B_DELETE.OBJ 670 10-31-90 B_NEW.OBJ 783 10-31-90 TEXTTEST.OUT 1789 10-31-90 TEXTTEST.EXE 15987 10-31-90 MENUTEST.PRG 2673 11-25-90 MENUKEY.PRG 2899 06-04-90 HOTKEY.PRG 1956 11-25-90 RECURSE.C 907 12-04-90 BLOCK.ASM 15907 11-01-90 MISC.ASM 7428 11-01-90 SWAP.ASM 4838 11-01-90 DIALOG.ASM 867 11-01-90 FILE.ASM 4946 11-01-90 STREAM.ASM 9728 11-01-90 MALLOC.ASM 1456 11-01-90 EMS.ASM 6944 11-01-90 TEST_BLK.ASM 1774 11-01-90 RAND.ASM 807 10-31-90 STARTUP2.ASM 3122 11-01-90 DOS_ERRS.ASM 1262 04-29-90 TERM.ASM 2125 10-31-90 STRERROR.ASM 680 10-13-90 PERROR.ASM 972 05-01-90 TEST_BLK.MAK 773 11-01-90 TEST_BLK.LNK 169 11-01-90 ASM.INC 1965 11-01-90 B_NEW.C 321 10-31-90 ORDER.AWK 2689 12-05-90 Code from "VGA color cycling" by Michael Abrash Installment 22, in which Michael explores the complexities of VGA color cycling VGACYCLE.ASM Listing 1 fills a band across the screen with vertical bars in all 256 attributes, then cycles a portion of the palette until a key is pressed VGACYCLE.EXE An executable version Code from "Digital typography" by Ron Fosner Typography and font generation for use on graphics screens and laser printers FONTDEMO.MAK A make file for the FONTDEMO program LOCAL.H Include file for compiler and environment info FONTDEMO.C The demonstration program SPEEDO1.C Supporting routines for Bitstream's Speedo library Code from "Windowing for two" by Chris Schwartz A useful Windows 3.0 DLL to access a second monitor just like CodeView MONOSCRN.MAK A make file to create the MONOSCRN Dynamic Link Library (DLL) MONOSCRN.ASM The assembly language source file MONOSCRN.DEF The definition file for the linker MONOSCRN.DLL The executable Windows 3.0 DLL file MONOSCRN.LIB A library file containing the MONOSCRN functions MONOSCRN.SYM The symbol file Code from "Text buffers in windows" by Allen Holub Allen offers the start of a character-based windowing system in Turbo C/C++ TEXTBUF.H The include file with #defines, structures, macros, and prototypes BUFSET.C Buffer set and move routines B_CONSTR.C Routine to initialize a textbuf -- b_construct() B_DELETE.C Routine to free a textbuf allocated by a previous b_malloc() B_DESTRU.C Routine to free a textbuf -- b_destruct() B_NEW.C Routine to allocate and initialize a textbuf TEXTTEST.C A test program to exercise the textbuf functions TEXTTEST.OUT Output from the test program BUFSET.OBJ Object files created with Turbo C 2.0 (small model) B_CONSTR.OBJ .. B_DELETE.OBJ .. B_DESTRU.OBJ .. B_NEW.OBJ .. TEXTTEST.OBJ .. TEXTTEST.EXE An executable version of the test program Code from "What's on the menu" by M. Steven Baker A simple Lotus-style interface for your next database project MENUKEY.PRG The Lotus-Style menubar procedure MENUTEST.PRG A sample code fragment to illustrate MENUKEY HOTKEY.PRG A code fragment that adds a hot-key feature to MENUKEY Code from "Optimania" by Mark Barrenchea Mark explores code inlining and tail-recursion compiler optimizations RECURSE.C A sample C function to illustrate inlining and tail recursion Code from "Real-mode virtual memory" by John Otken A real-mode virtual memory system for storage and fast file I/O ASM.INC A revised include file with macros BLOCK.ASM Block storage manager routines DIALOG.ASM Dialog box routines DOS_ERRS.ASM MS-DOS interface that sets error string EMS.ASM Expanded memory interface routines FILE.ASM File I/O routines for block storage MALLOC.ASM Memory allocation and free routines MISC.ASM Miscellaneous support routines PERROR.ASM Routine to print error messages RAND.ASM Random number generator routines STARTUP2.ASM Start up code for assembly language STREAM.ASM Stream I/O routines STRERROR.ASM Error message interface routines SWAP.ASM Swap file manager routines TERM.ASM Termination routines TEST_BLK.ASM Program to test the virtual memory routines TEST_BLK.LNK An indirect link file TEST_BLK.MAK Make file to create TEST_BLK program Code from "Order your order here" by William A. Huber in the Letters column. A program to resequence numbered local labels in assembly- language programs written in AWK. ORDER.AWK AWK implementation Programmer's Journal volume 9.2 March/April 1991 PJREADME.92 10196 02-09-91 BLOCK.ASM 15907 11-01-90 VTREE.LZH 5939 02-11-91 FILE.ASM 4946 11-01-90 ZORTECH.LZH 40037 02-11-91 MALLOC.ASM 1456 11-01-90 EMS.ASM 6944 11-01-90 TERM.ASM 2125 10-31-90 ASM.INC 1965 11-01-90 XMSDUMP.PAS 7581 10-31-90 VLABEL.ASM 4990 09-17-90 VLABEL.OBJ 432 05-14-90 DRIVER.EXE 21230 08-19-90 DRIVER.BAS 739 09-03-90 MSCTEST.C 931 02-11-91 TORTURE.ASM 3072 02-11-91 MSCTEST.ADA 2583 02-11-91 MONOICON.C 4231 01-09-91 MONOICON.DEF 196 01-08-91 MONOICON.EXE 11946 01-09-91 MONOICON.MAK 264 01-08-91 GMHOOK.C 1299 01-09-91 GMHOOK.DEF 270 01-08-91 GMHOOK.DLL 5101 01-09-91 GMHOOK.H 379 01-08-91 GMHOOK.LIB 1536 01-09-91 GMHOOK.MAK 543 01-08-91 MONOSCRN.ASM 15241 01-09-91 MONOSCRN.DEF 592 01-08-91 MONOSCRN.DLL 1967 01-09-91 MONOSCRN.H 208 01-08-91 MONOSCRN.LIB 1536 01-09-91 MONOSCRN.MAK 573 11-11-90 F90EXAMP.FOR 6272 02-11-91 OTKENLET.ASM 768 02-11-91 JPI.LZH 37856 02-11-91 BORLAND.LZH 4452 02-11-91 WATCOM.LZH 37822 02-11-91 METAWARE.LZH 36412 02-11-91 MICROSFT.LZH 9348 02-11-91 LHARC.EXE 31256 05-31-89 Code from "Windows 3 Input Hooks" by Chris Schwartz Using hook filter functions in Windows 3.0 to enhance your next application MONOICON.MAK A make file to create the MONOICON test program MONOICON.C The C source file MONOICON.DEF The definition file for the linker MONOICON.EXE The executable Windows 3.0 file GMHOOK.MAK A make file to create the GMHOOK Dynamic Link Library (DLL) GMHOOK.C The assembly language source file GMHOOK.DEF The definition file for the linker GMHOOK.DLL The executable Windows 3.0 DLL file GMHOOK.LIB A library file containing the GMHOOK functions GMHOOK.H An include file with function prototypes MONOSCRN.MAK A make file to create the MONOSCRN Dynamic Link Library (DLL) MONOSCRN.ASM The assembly language source file MONOSCRN.DEF The definition file for the linker MONOSCRN.DLL The executable Windows 3.0 DLL file MONOSCRN.LIB A library file containing the MONOSCRN functions MONOSCRN.H An include file with function prototypes Code from "C Compilers for Windows" by Paul Yao A comparison of C and C++ compilers that support Windows development JPI.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test JPI's C compiler INITWIN.OBJ A special OBJ file for initializing Windows MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.LIB A library file MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.MAP The linker map file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file MIN.RES The compiled MIN resource file MK.BAT A batch file to make MIN WINDOWS.H The Windows include file BORLAND.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test Borland's Turbo C++ compiler MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.MAP The linker map file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file WATCOM.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test Watcom's C 8.0 compiler MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DAT Output from the Watcom object disassembler MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.ERR Error message file created by the compiler MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.L A linker directive file for WATCOM linker, wlink MIN.LNK A linker directive file for WATCOM linker, wlink MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.MAP The linker map file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file MIN.RES The compiled MIN resource file MIN.RSP A response file for the linker MK.BAT A batch file to make MIN WINDOWS.H The modified Windows include file Z.MSG Redirected output and warnings from make process MICROSFT.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test Microsoft's C compiler MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.MAP The linker map file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file MIN.RES The compiled MIN resource file MK.BAT A batch file to make MIN WINDOWS.H The modified Windows include file Z.MSG Redirected output and warnings from make process METAWARE.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test MetaWare's High C compiler METAWIN.ASM Special assembly language file for MetaWare METAWIN.OBJ And the OBJ file MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file MIN.RES The compiled MIN resource file MK.BAT A batch file to make MIN WINDOWS.H The modified Windows include file ZORTECH.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files used to test Zortech's C++ compiler MIN.C Our C source file MIN.CUR Cursor file MIN.DEF Definition file for the linker MIN.EXE The executable Windows program MIN.ICO The icon file MIN.MAK A MIN make file MIN.MAP The linker map file MIN.OBJ The OBJ file produced by the C compiler MIN.RC The MIN resource file MIN.RES The compiled MIN resource file MK.BAT A batch file to make MIN WINDOWS.H The modified Windows include file Code from "Fortran 90 is Coming!" by Thomas M. Lahey Tom describes some exciting new features incorporated in the Fortran 90 Standard F90EXAMP.FOR Fortran 90 code fragments from the article Code from "Pragma Interface" By Richard Riehle A method for integrating Ada and C with the pragma interface MSCTEST.ADA An ADA source file to test the pragma interface to Microsoft C MSCTEST.C Several C routines to test the ADA program Code from "String Handling" by Murray L. Lesser Murray examines how to manipulate BASIC strings using library functions DRIVER.BAS A sample driver program to test VLABEL DRIVER.EXE An executable program VLABEL.ASM An assembly language routine that shows how to use the new string library functions in Microsoft's Professional BASIC compiler to retrieve the volume label from a disk VLABEL.OBJ An object file Code from "Disassembler Roundup" by Brett Glass Brett runs several PC disassembler tools through their paces TORTURE.ASM A sample test program designed to be a torture test for the disassemblers VTREE.LZH An archive created with LHARC containing the following files: VTREE.COM A small assembly language utility by Charles Petzhold that displays the tree structure of a disk SOURCER.LST A listing file from the disassembly of VTREE.COM (by Charles Petzhold) generated by Sourcer DISNDATA.LST A listing file from the disassembly of VTREE.COM (by Charles Petzhold) Code from "Exploring XMS" by Kim Kokkonen A nifty Turbo Pascal utility that maps XMS high-memory drivers XMXDUMP.PAS A pascal program to map XMS memory usage Code from "Using EMS for Fast File I/O" by John Otken John integrates EMS for fast file I/O into a real-mode virtual memory system ASM.INC A revised include file with macros BLOCK.ASM Block storage manager routines EMS.ASM Expanded memory interface routines FILE.ASM File I/O routines for block storage MALLOC.ASM Memory allocation and free routines TERM.ASM Termination routines Code from John Otken's response in the Letters column. An example to illustrate freeing DOS memory from an assembly language program. OTKENLET.ASM A short assembly language The LHARC public domain archive and compression utility by Haruyasu Yoshizaki is included on this disk to unarchive the compressed files with a .LZH extension LHARC.EXE Version 1.13c of LHARC Programmer's Journal volume 9.3 May/June 1991 PJREADME.93 6075 04-17-91 PANTEST.C 1955 02-28-91 PIXELPAN.ASM 7095 03-23-91 PANTEST.EXE 2775 03-23-91 PANTEST2.EXE 2775 03-23-91 COMMAND.ASM 3661 03-30-90 COMMAND.OBJ 238 03-30-90 DOLIB.BAS 5898 04-16-91 DOLIB.EXE 28744 08-20-90 FINDFILE.BAS 3860 08-17-90 FINDFILE.OBJ 2106 08-17-90 PBBI.BAS 3900 08-20-90 PBBI.EXE 22030 08-20-90 ATOM.ASM 7364 02-22-91 DOS_ERRS.ASM 1262 04-29-90 FATAL.ASM 419 02-20-91 GLOBAL.ASM 4237 02-22-91 MALLOC.ASM 2170 02-20-91 MISC.ASM 7436 02-21-91 PERROR.ASM 972 05-01-90 PUTCHAR.ASM 205 04-27-90 PUTS.ASM 454 04-26-90 STARTUP2.ASM 3122 11-01-90 STREAM.ASM 9728 11-01-90 STRERROR.ASM 680 10-13-90 STRNCPY.ASM 596 02-21-91 TESTATOM.ASM 866 02-22-91 ASM.INC 1965 02-21-91 TESTATOM.MAK 813 02-22-91 TESTATOM.EXE 6332 02-22-91 CAMTEST.PAS 3295 04-16-91 CAM.PAS 11002 04-16-91 EXCEPT.EXE 15502 04-17-91 EXCEPT.CPP 6459 04-17-91 TOKEN.C 1049 04-16-91 VMHEADER.H 1056 04-16-91 Code from "Pixel Panning" by Peder Jungck Ever wondered how arcade games simulate motion and generate such smooth action images? Wonder no more. Peder explains how similar feats are possible on the EGA and VGA using fast panning to window onto a "larger than life" screen. PIXELPAN.ASM Assembly language routines for pixel panning designed for C-style calling conventions PANTEST.C Testing code that displays color blocks and then pans the display PANTEST.EXE An executable version PANTEST2.EXE An executable version with macro SLOW_EGA set to 1 **************************** Code from "Object-Oriented SCSI Programming" by Brett Glass Although other PC hardware interfaces have long been standardized, SCSI programming has remained a free-for-all. Brett looks at the latest proposed Common Access Method (CAM) standard for SCSI and writes some portable code to interface with SCSI devices using Turbo Pascal objects. CAM.PAS A Turbo Pascal unit that implements an object-oriented interface to BallardSynergy's CAM SCSI drivers CAMTEST.PAS A simple test program to see what SCSI devices are attached ***************************** Code from "Numeric Exception Handling" by Mark J. Barrenechea Floating-point errors have puzzled programmers for too long. Mark demystifies the IEEE 754 and 854 floating-point standards and explains how the Intel 80287/80387 and i860 chips fit into the puzzle. Learn some slick techniques for handling numeric exceptions in C++ with ease and elegance. EXCEPT.CPP A simple program illustrating numeric exception handling in C++ EXCEPT.EXE An executable version using Zortech C++ ****************************** Code from "Virtual Realities" by Stephen M. Kuhn Stephen shows you how to select and develop an application-supported virtual memory system that can take advantage of EMS paging and disk storage. VMHEADER.H Some useful structures for a VM application TOKEN.C Some sample code illustrating the use of VM calls ******************************** Code from "Basic Libraries" by Murray L. Lesser Our BASIC ace shows how to manage personal link libraries. Along the way, he provides two utilities that streamline library management and explains how to shrink applications by linking stub modules. COMMAND.ASM Subroutine to insert "rest of command line" in PSP for Microsoft BASIC Compiler v7.0 COMMAND.OBJ An object code module for your library DOLIB.BAS A BASIC program to update private libraries DOLIB.EXE An executable version FINDFILE.BAS Two BASIC functions to find files in a directory and strip out the filename and extension from the full subdirectory and filename string FINDFILE.OBJ An object code module for your library PBBI.BAS A BASIC program to update the declaration header file for BASIC library maintenance PBBI.EXE An executable version ******************************** Code from "Hashing Functions" by John Otken John examines string hashing functions for fast table lookup and explains why a hash table, unlike your car's gas tank, should never be full. He also creates equivalent functions in assembly language for Windows 3 routines that manage handle-based dynamic storage and atoms (hashed strings). ASM.INC A revised include file with macros ATOM.ASM Atom functions DOS_ERRS.ASM MS-DOS interface that sets error string FATAL.ASM Fatal error routine GLOBAL.ASM Global storage routines MALLOC.ASM Memory allocation and free routines MISC.ASM Miscellaneous support routines PERROR.ASM Routine to print error messages PUTCHAR.ASM Output a single character routine PUTS.ASM Output a string routine STARTUP2.ASM Start up code for assembly language STREAM.ASM Stream I/O routines STRERROR.ASM Error message interface routines STRNCPY.ASM String copy routine TESTATOM.ASM Program to test the atom routines TESTATOM.EXE An executable version of the TESTATOM program TESTATOM.MAK A make file to create the TESTATOM program *********************************** Programmer's Journal volume 9.4 July/August 1991 PJREADME.94 9698 06-10-91 CEGDRAW.EXE 26770 05-14-91 CEGDRAW.C 13669 04-15-91 CEGDRAW.OBJ 3420 05-14-91 CEGDAC.ASM 12844 04-15-91 CEGDAC.OBJ 505 05-14-91 CLIENT.ASM 3779 04-19-91 DATAGRAM.ASM 2199 04-19-91 DOS_ERRS.ASM 1262 04-29-90 MALLOC.ASM 2170 02-20-91 MISC.ASM 4050 04-18-91 NET_MISC.ASM 6643 05-17-91 PUTBYTES.ASM 1048 04-17-91 PUTCHAR.ASM 205 04-27-90 PUTS.ASM 454 04-26-90 SERVER.ASM 4676 04-19-91 SETARG.ASM 2479 04-19-91 SPY.ASM 3399 04-19-91 STARTUP2.ASM 3122 11-01-90 STRERROR.ASM 680 10-13-90 STRNCPY.ASM 596 02-21-91 ASM.INC 1965 02-21-91 NETBIOS.INC 1836 04-18-91 CLIENT.MAK 773 04-19-91 DATAGRAM.MAK 784 04-19-91 SERVER.MAK 773 04-19-91 SPY.MAK 793 04-19-91 TESTTERM.PAS 1244 05-13-91 NETBIOS.PAS 9155 05-12-91 NETTOOLS.PAS 4667 05-13-91 COMMCLNT.PAS 4262 05-13-91 COMMSERV.PAS 12753 05-13-91 STRIPIT.BAS 2771 03-27-91 LIVERMOR.LST 1020 06-03-91 V_CONSTR.C 1040 05-03-91 V_DESTRO.C 482 05-03-91 V_SAVE_S.C 543 05-03-91 V_RESTOR.C 547 05-03-91 V_FILL_S.C 592 05-03-91 V_OPEN.C 2265 05-03-91 V_CLOSE.C 885 05-03-91 V_DEACTI.C 1220 05-03-91 V_SIZE.C 955 05-03-91 V_MOVE.C 1349 05-03-91 V_GOTORC.C 983 05-03-91 V_PUTC.C 1224 05-03-91 V_PUTS.C 732 05-03-91 V_GETC.C 659 05-03-91 V_GETS.C 718 05-03-91 VIEWPORT.C 3294 05-03-91 VIEWPORT.H 4932 05-03-91 MAKEFILE.BCC 2142 05-03-91 DLRING.ADB 4844 05-09-91 DLRING.ADS 2694 05-09-91 DATAGRAM.OBJ 942 04-19-91 BSTREE.C 2876 06-03-91 BSTREE.EXE 9258 06-03-91 DOS_ERRS.OBJ 667 04-29-90 MALLOC.OBJ 386 02-20-91 MISC.OBJ 644 04-18-91 NET_MISC.OBJ 1189 05-17-91 PUTCHAR.OBJ 124 04-27-90 PUTS.OBJ 186 04-26-90 SETARG.OBJ 556 04-19-91 STARTUP2.OBJ 731 11-01-90 STRERROR.OBJ 252 10-13-90 STRNCPY.OBJ 129 02-21-91 DATAGRAM.EXE 2500 04-19-91 CLIENT.OBJ 1377 04-19-91 CLIENT.EXE 3272 05-17-91 SERVER.OBJ 1441 04-19-91 SERVER.EXE 3226 05-17-91 SPY.OBJ 1289 04-19-91 PUTBYTES.OBJ 307 04-17-91 SPY.EXE 3684 05-17-91 MAKEFILE.TCC 1857 06-03-91 V_STARTU.C 1594 05-03-91 V_CLEAR.C 579 05-03-91 VIEWPORT.LIB 20992 05-03-91 TESTTERM.EXE 3920 05-13-91 COMMSERV.EXE 9456 05-13-91 COMMCLNT.EXE 5280 05-13-91 STRIPIT.EXE 21874 03-27-91 V_SCROLL.C 2928 05-03-91 VIEWPORT.EXE 13304 05-03-91 PJLTRS.LST 8492 06-07-91 Code from "A Coat of Many Colors" by Michael Abrash Pick a pack of purple pixels ... or make them red, white, and blue. Graphics guru Michael Abrash shows how to boost your screen's color quotient and program some animation using Edsun's plug-in DAC replacement, the CEG/DAC. CEGDAC.ASM Assembly language routines for Edsun CEG/DAC animation program designed for C-style calling conventions. CEGDAC.OBJ An object file. CEGDRAW.C Code that performs 256-color animation on the Edsun DAC, taking advantage of both pixel weighting (selecting pixel colors as weighted averages of the colors of nearby pixels) and EDP (the ability to embed information in the bitmap that reprograms the DAC's palette during the course of each frame). CEGDRAW.EXE An executable version. CEGDRAW.OBJ An object file created with Turbo C++ 1.0. **************************** Code from "Communicating Over NetBIOS" by Brett Glass There's probably a modem pool in your future. Brett gets you into the swim of things by mixing communications with NetBIOS sessions and Turbo Pascal objects. He also looks briefly at not-so-standard network modem interfaces. So step into the LAN of plenty! COMMCLNT.PAS A CommServer Client program written in Turbo Pascal. COMMCLNT.EXE An executable version. COMMSERV.PAS The CommServer program written in Turbo Pascal. COMMSERV.EXE An executable version. NETBIOS.PAS An Object-Oriented Turbo Pascal unit to interface NetBIOS. NCBS are objects. NETTOOLS.PAS Some NetBIOS tools routines in Turbo Pascal. TESTTERM.PAS A Turbo Pascal program to test the CommServer and client programs. TESTTERM.EXE An executable version. ***************************** Code from "Spying on NetBIOS" by John Otken Need to network your DOS machine with other computers? John develops assembly language routines to interface with NetBIOS and a utility for spying on datagrams. You'll also find his simple but elegant client and server applications for transferring files. ASM.INC A revised include file with macros. CLIENT.ASM A simple file transfer Client over NetBIOS using datagrams. CLIENT.EXE An executable version of file transfer Client. CLIENT.MAK A makefile to create CLIENT.EXE. CLIENT.OBJ An object file. DATAGRAM.ASM A test program to send a text string as a NetBIOS datagram to a specific target NetBIOS name or as a broadcast datagram. DATAGRAM.EXE An executable version. DATAGRAM.MAK A makefile to create DATAGRAM.EXE. DATAGRAM.OBJ An object file. DOS_ERRS.ASM An MS-DOS interface that sets error string. DOS_ERRS.OBJ An object file. MALLOC.ASM Memory allocation and free routines. MALLOC.OBJ An object file. MISC.ASM Miscellaneous support routines. MISC.OBJ An object file. NET_MISC.ASM Miscellaneous NetBIOS support routines. NET_MISC.OBJ An object module. NETBIOS.INC An include file for the NetBIOS routines. PUTBYTES.ASM A routine to output a single character. PUTBYTES.OBJ An object file. PUTCHAR.ASM A routine to output a single character to stdout. PUTCHAR.OJB An object file. PUTS.ASM A routine to output a string routine to stdout. PUTS.OBJ An object file. SERVER.ASM A simple file transfer Server over NetBIOS using datagrams. SERVER.EXE An executable version. SERVER.MAK A makefile to create SERVER.EXE. SERVER.OBJ An object file. SETARG.ASM Part of the startup support routines for assembly language. SETARG.OBJ An object file. SPY.ASM A program to display network datagrams. SPY.EXE An executable version. SPY.MAK A makefile to create SPY.EXE. SPY.OBJ An object file. STARTUP2.ASM Start up code for assembly language. STARTUP2.OBJ An object file. STRERROR.ASM Error message interface routines. STRERROR.OBJ An object file. STRNCPY.ASM String copy routine. STRNCPY.OBJ An object file. ****************************** Code from "Window Viewports" by Allen Holub Allen continues to perfect the art of window management in this second part of his text-windowing system. He tacks a display layer (or "viewport") on to the previous text buffer routines, creating a stand-alone windowing system that won't tie you or your computer's memory up in knots. MAKEFILE.BCC A makefile for Borland C++ 2.0. MAKEFILE.TCC A makefile for Turbo C++ 1.0. VIEWPORT.C A program to test Viewport routines. VIEWPORT.EXE An executable version. VIEWPORT.H Viewport definitions and macros. VIEWPORT.LIB A Viewport library file created with Turbo C++ 1.0. V_CLEAR.C Clear Viewport routines. V_CLOSE.C Close Viewport (remove from screen permanently). V_CONSTR.C Initialize a Viewport. V_DEACTI.C Deactivate a Viewport. V_DESTRO.C Destroy a Viewport. V_FILL_S.C Workhorse function to fill a screen region. V_GETC.C Get a character from Viewport. V_GETS.C Get a string from Viewport. V_GOTORC.C Move cursor within Viewport. V_MOVE.C Move Viewport. V_OPEN.C Display a Viewport. V_PUTC.C Write a character to Viewport. V_PUTS.C Write a string to Viewport. V_RESTOR.C Workhorse function to restore a screen region. V_SAVE_S.C Workhorse function to save a screen region. V_SIZE.C Change the Viewport size. V_STARTU.C Routines to startup and shutdown the video system. V_SCROLL.C Workhorse function to scroll a screen region. ******************************** Table from "Loop Unrolling: A RISCy Business" By Mark J. Barrenechea Compiler optimizations tend to remain in the realm of the mysterious. Mark unravels loop unrolling to reveal its uses and discuss its limits. He also compares scalar and vector optimizations on the i860 with loop unrolling on the 80486. LIVERMOR.LST A brief one-line description of each of the Livermore Loops used for testing. ******************************** Code from "Data Structure Imperatives" by Richard Riehle It's embarrassing when you don't know an algorithm from a biorhythm, or which data structure you need to get into the swing of things while traversing a binary tree. Richard poses challenging questions and provides some sample solutions. BSTREE.C A simple C program implementing a binary search data structure. BSTREE.EXE An executable version using Borland Turbo C++ 1.0. DLRING.ADB Ada package body for a simple doubly-linked ring data structure. DLRING.ADS Ada package specification for a simple doubly-linked ring data structure. *********************************** Code from "Text Filters in BASIC" by Murray L. Lesser Who says simple can't be beautiful? Once you get to know Murray's text filter program, you'll want to write others--and you'll know how to go about it. STRIPIT.BAS A simple text filter program written in BASIC that deletes extraneous <LF> characters in MASM 5.10 listing files. STRIPIT.EXE An executable version. ************************************* Code from a letter to PJ by Joan Flugel. Joan ran a simple program on five different disassemblers and the results, as you can see, vary widely--particularly in the treatment of immediate values. PJLTRS.LST The program and the results from disassembling it with Sourcer, DisDoc, MasterKey, MD86, and Snoop **************************** Programmer's Journal volume 9.6 November/December 1991 PJREADME.96 6652 10-03-91 BINGO.ASM 3472 07-28-91 BINGO.COM 139 07-28-91 DEBING.ASM 1186 07-28-91 DEBING.COM 71 07-28-91 EDITOR.C 31426 10-03-91 EDITOR.H 3411 10-03-91 GARLIC.ASM 3375 07-28-91 GARLIC.COM 107 07-28-91 GARLICP.COM 107 07-28-91 GENERIC.CPP 351 06-05-91 GENERIC.DEF 212 04-22-91 GENERIC.EXE 17680 06-15-91 GENERIC.MAK 763 06-14-91 GENERIC.PRJ 5022 06-14-91 HERCLINE.ASM 12736 03-07-91 HERCTEST.C 3303 03-06-91 HERCTEST.EXE 64508 03-07-91 HERCTEST.MAK 391 11-17-90 INITAPP.H 334 06-06-91 INITINST.H 316 06-06-91 PEN.H 496 06-15-91 SCRIBBLE.CPP 1860 10-31-91 SCRIBBLE.EXE 19392 10-31-91 SCRIBBLE.MAK 776 06-14-91 SCRIBBLE.PRJ 5023 06-14-91 VAMPIRE.ASM 1261 07-28-91 VAMPIRE.COM 115 07-28-91 VIDSAVE.ASM 12813 10-01-91 VIDSAVE.COM 689 10-02-91 WINCLASS.CPP 14432 10-31-91 WINCLASS.H 1956 06-15-91 WINCLASS.LIB 16896 06-15-91 WINCLASS.MAK 595 06-01-91 ALIB.DOC 12105 08-23-91 ALIB.ZIP 63855 08-23-91 ALIBTOOL.ZIP 27683 08-23-91 Code from "A Tiny Windows Class Library" by John Dimm Simple is beautiful. John shows how to shrink an entire Windows program down to just eight lines using C++ and make the switch to object-oriented compilers and class libraries at your own pace. GENERIC.CPP C++ source for the basic GENERIC (Windows) program that produces an empty window GENERIC.DEF A default Windows .DEF file GENERIC.EXE The executable program GENERIC.MAK A make file GENERIC.PRJ A Borland C++ project file for use with the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) INITAPP.H A header for registering InitApplication functions INITINST.H A header for registering InitInstance functions PEN.H An example of a PEN object SCRIBBLE.CPP C++ source for a Windows program to draw with a mouse SCRIBBLE.EXE The executable file SCRIBBLE.MAK A make file SCRIBBLE.PRJ A Borland C++ project file for use with the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) WINCLASS.CPP The class library C++ source file WINCLASS.H A header file for use with the WINCLASS library WINCLASS.LIB A small-model version of the the WINCLASS library WINCLASS.MAK A make file to create a small-model WINCLASS.LIB **************************** Code from "A Window System for Text Editing" by Allen Holub This is it--Allen winds up his layered windowing system. The final installment includes all the functions needed by an editing engine to implement a window-based editor. For additional elegance, the code is written in an object-oriented manner. EDITOR.H An include file of workhorse functions required by the editor to manipulate the screen EDITOR.C C source code for the low-level workhorse functions ***************************** Code from "Libraries Revisited" by John Otken Nothing's better than a good library, especially if you're programming in assembly language. John uses the standard C library and other well-known models as templates for his ALIB library, which contains about 120 usable functions. ALIB.DOC Documentation on the ALIB library functions that is automatically generated by the ASMHDR program found in ALIBTOOL.ZIP ALIB.ZIP A zipped archive containing the following ALIB source files along with a built ALIB.LIB library: abort.asm fatal.asm isxdigit.asm putchar.asm strcmpi.asm alib.doc file.asm malloc.asm puts.asm strcpy.asm alib.lib get_inpu.asm movefptr.asm puts_dgr.asm strcpy_l.asm asm.inc getvecto.asm ms_dos.asm rand.asm stream.asm atom.asm global.asm net_misc.asm read_ef.asm strerror.asm block.asm in_fsize.asm netbios.inc readfile.asm strlen.asm close.asm isalnum.asm open_in.asm remove.asm strlenz.asm close_cf.asm iscntrl.asm open_out.asm rename.asm strncpy.asm dialog.asm isgraph.asm perror.asm rewind.asm strskp.asm dos_errs.asm islower.asm put_hex.asm savemost.asm swap.asm ems.asm isprint.asm put_uns.asm sel_min.asm term.asm er_dskfl.asm ispunct.asm putbytes.asm setarg.asm tolower.asm exit.asm isspace.asm putch_nl.asm skip_nl.asm toupper.asm f_size.asm isupper.asm putch_sp.asm startup2.asm writfile.asm ALIBTOOL.ZIP A zipped archive containing the following source and executables for useful tools to maintain ALIB: asmhdr.c asmhdr.mak libgen.exe order.asm asmhdr.exe libgen.c libgen.mak order.exe ****************************** Code from "Save your Video Mode" by Walter Oney Are you tired of having your video mode trashed by applications that make rude and hasty exits? Don't get mad--get VIDSAVEd. Screen preservation and restoration are just a program away. Walt also shows you how to go about wrapping an EXE program with a COM file. VIDSAVE.ASM Source code for a useful utility that forms a wrapper around programs that trash your machine's text video mode VIDSAVE.COM An executable version ******************************** Code from "The Midnight Vampire" by Murray L. Lesser Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the keyboard, you find a day has been sucked from your DOS calendar. Murray has a program to foil the vampire--with GARLIC, naturally--and he urges readers to regard "the experts" with a healthy grain of salt. BINGO.ASM An short TSR program used for checking whether DOS is testing for a calendar update while waiting for command-line input BINGO.COM An executable file DEBING.ASM A utility program to remove the BINGO TSR when BINGO has been run in an environment (such as DESQView 386) that doesn't periodically emit an INT 1AH, AH=0 DEBING.COM An executable file GARLIC.ASM A tiny TSR that circumvents the midnight vampire GARLIC.COM An executable file GARLICP.COM An executable version that also removes the tie between the DOS clock and the real-time clock VAMPIRE.ASM Assembly language source designed to demonstrate the midnight vampire (see article for test procedure) VAMPIRE.COM An executable file *********************************** Code from "Fast Hercules Line Drawing" by Nicholas Wilt The venerable Hercules standard isn't losing any ground in the monochrome graphics arena. Going back to basics, Nicholas presents assembly language code for fast line drawing on banded graphics cards such as the Hercules monographics, the AT&T 6300, and the original CGA. HERCLINE.ASM Assembly language source for our fast line drawing routine HERCTEST.C A program to test and compare HERCLINE with the Borland line-drawing (BGI) library routine HERCTEST.EXE An executable file HERCTEST.MAK A make file ***********************************