Re: A86: rename


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Re: A86: rename





On Thu, 4 Jun 1998 15:49:52 EDT Ti86ROM@aol.com writes:
>
>In a message dated 6/4/98 1:46:12 AM EST, rabidcow@juno.com writes:
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>> >Can't you just change the name in the VAT to rename, as long as the 
>
>>  >length
>>  >is the same?
>>  
>>  well, yes, but what if the length isn't?
>>  
>save the abs address of the var to be renamed
>call _CREATEPROG to make a new prog w/ the new name
>change the abs address of the new prog to that of the old one
>delete the old one
>
that does the same thing as if you use _CREATESTRNG, it crashes when you
try to delete the old one.

-josh


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