Bug in Delay
Eli Zaretskii
eliz at is.elta.co.il
Thu Mar 29 17:42:18 CEST 2001
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Maurice Lombardi wrote:
> djgpp C delay() function is a dosish nicety (prototype in dos.h) which exists nowhere else.
That's not true: I find `delay' on some Unix boxes.
> It is unfortunate that djgpp implemented the less accurate delay
> function with the more standard usleep() function.
`delay' is a compatibility function in DJGPP, and the reference for that
compatibility is Borland. AFAIK, Borland's library uses Int 15h for its
`delay' implementation.
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