1986 12.12 1988

Vol.12 n°12 (#134) december 1987

Vol.12 n°12 (#134) december 1987

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p.6 EDITORIAL (p.915 in reprint volume 12)

p.6 EDITORIAL (p.915 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Tyler Sperry] #Edito

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

ARTICLES

p.18 Dynamic Linking in OS/2 (p.919 in reprint volume 12)

p.18 Dynamic Linking in OS/2 (p.919 in reprint volume 12)

[author : D. E. Cortesi]

Dave explains one of the less explored aspects of OS/2— the built-in hooks for third-party extensions.

p.30 A RAM-Cache Manager in C (p.925 in reprint volume 12)

p.30 A RAM-Cache Manager in C (p.925 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Alan Deikman]

Alan provides a set of caching routines for optimizing program performance.

p.38 Putting ROM Code in its Place (p.930 in reprint volume 12)

p.38 Putting ROM Code in its Place (p.930 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Rick Naro]

Rick’s LOCATE utility lets you move code from DOS .EXE files to ROM environments.

p.48 Integers Don’t Float (p.935 in reprint volume 12)

p.48 Integers Don’t Float (p.935 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Ray Mariella]

Ray investigates the tradeoff between speed and precision in some algorithms used for calculating square roots.

p.54 A Graphics Toolbox for Turbo C — Part II (p.937 in reprint volume 12)

p.54 A Graphics Toolbox for Turbo C — Part II (p.937 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Kent Porter]

Kent builds upon the library he offered last issue. This time the subject is text graphics: items like menu bars, pop-up windows, and pull-down menus.

COLUMNS

COLUMNS

p.126 C CHEST (p.983 in reprint volume 12)

p.126 C CHEST (p.983 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Allen Holub]

Allen presents a multitasking kernel that allows a program to run several subroutines as independent tasks.

p.144 THE FORTH COLUMN (p.993 in reprint volume 12)

p.144 THE FORTH COLUMN (p.993 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Martin Tracy]

News from the August ANSI Forth meeting as well as a set of Forth-83 words to extend string handling capabilities.

FORUM

FORUM

p.8 RUNNING LIGHT (p.916 in reprint volume 12)

p.8 RUNNING LIGHT (p.916 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Tyler Sperry]

p.8 ARCHIVES (p.916 in reprint volume 12)

p.8 ARCHIVES (p.916 in reprint volume 12)

p.12 LETTERS (p.917 in reprint volume 12)

p.12 LETTERS (p.917 in reprint volume 12)

[author : you]

PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES

PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES

p.153 ADVERTISER INDEX: (not in reprint volume 12)

p.153 ADVERTISER INDEX: (not in reprint volume 12)

Where to go for more information on products.

p.154 OF INTEREST (p.999 in reprint volume 12)

p.154 OF INTEREST (p.999 in reprint volume 12)

Products for programmers

p.160 SWAINE’S FLAMES (p.1001 in reprint volume 12)

p.160 SWAINE’S FLAMES (p.1001 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Michael Swaine]