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X-Hacker.org- Nanforum Toolkit v2.1 Reference Guide - <b>ft_poke()</b>
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FT_POKE()
Write a byte to a specified memory location
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Syntax
FT_POKE( <nSegment>, <nOffset>, <nValue> ) -> lResult
Arguments
<nSegment> is the segment of the desired memory address.
<nOffset> is the offset of the desired memory address.
<nValue> is the value to write to the desired memory address.
Returns
<lResult> will be .T. if all parameters were valid and the function was
able to write the desired byte.
<lResult> will be .F. if invalid parameters were passed.
Description
Use this function if you have a need to change the value at a specific
memory location. The function will write the specified byte to the
specified address. The value must be passed as a numeric; if the byte
you wish to use is stored as a character, use the Asc() function
to convert it.
This function was written for version 5.1 of MicroSoft C. You may
have to modify the source code to use another compiler.
Examples
FT_POKE( 0, 1047, 64) // Turn CapsLock on
Source: POKE.C
Author: Ted Means
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