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From: bammi@acae127.cadence.com (Jwahar R. Bammi)
Subject: Re: Questions on Desktop/Environment
In-Reply-To: neil@cs.hw.ac.uk's message of 30 May 91 08:27:36 GMT
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Date: 4 Jun 91 13:55:26

In article <3101@odin.cs.hw.ac.uk> neil@cs.hw.ac.uk (Neil Forsyth) writes:

> BTW: Atari UK say this is 'OK' to talk about.
> 
   ......
> At $28 offset from the start of the structure $4f2 points to is a pointer to
> the process ID of the current process. This is actually its basepage.
> 

but atariUSA says that this is an "undocumented" variable and you
cannot rely on it to exist in the future. i too want it for gdb and
agree it is very useful. apratt??
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