[comp.sys.atari.st] VDI_FIX

Patrick_Dubbrow@imagine.ms.sub.org (03/17/91)

Hi!

csuab@warwick.ac.uk (Steve Strong) asked:

> I've just been digging around on terminator, and found a program called
> vdifx110.lzh. I guess this is some sort of VDI fix, but alas, all the docs
> are in German. Can some kind soul tell me what bug this fixes, and if I need
> it. I've got TOS 1.6.

You'll need it. It fixes a bug in the v_opn[v]wk()-routines of TOS which causes
confusion of attributes. The only versions that don't need this patch are
TOS 1.2 (really!) and the new TT-TOS.

Patrick

millert@tramp.Colorado.EDU (MILLER TODD C) (03/18/91)

Also, gemini12.lzh has an english version of vdi_fix in the archive (among other
things :-)

 - todd
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