__dpmi_get_multiple_descriptors

Syntax

#include <dpmi.h> int __dpmi_get_multiple_descriptors(int count, void *buffer);

Description

Please refer to the DPMI Specification (see section DPMI Specification) for details on DPMI function call operation. Also see the DPMI Overview (see section DPMI Overview) for general information.

DPMI function AX = 0x000e (DPMI 1.0 only). Not supported by CWSDPMI and Windows.

This function gets a list of selectors' parameters. The buffer pointed to by buffer must be prefilled with selector values, and will contain the parameters on return:

[0x00:2] selector #1 (pass) [0x02:8] parameters #1 (returned) [0x0a:2] selector #2 (pass) [0x0c:8] parameters #2 (returned) ...

Return Value

Returns count if successful, the negative of the number of descriptors copied if failure.

Portability

ANSI/ISO C	No
POSIX	No