Note: This API call is for DOS and Win16 personality only. Use Family API for portability.
Int 27H
Version
1 and higher
Brief
TERMINATE AND STAY RESIDENT
Family API
Input
DX = number of bytes to keep resident (max FFF0h) CS = segment of PSP
Return
never
Macro
Notes
this is an obsolete call INT 22, INT 23, and INT 24 are restored from the PSP does not close any open files the minimum number of bytes which will remain resident is 110h for DOS 2.x and 60h for DOS 3.0+; there is no minimum for DOS 1.x, which implements this service in COMMAND.COM rather than the DOS kernel
See Also
INT 21/AH=31h
Note
Text based on Ralf Brown Interrupt List Release 61
osFree Macro Library | |
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Video I/O | @SetMode @SetCurSz @SetCurPos @GetCur @SetPage @ScrollUp @ScrollDn @Scroll @GetChAtr @PutChAtr @PutCh @SetPalet @SetColor @SetDot @GetDot @WrtTTY @VideoState @GetMode @GetDisplay @GetVideoState @GetEGAInfo @Cls |
Hardware info | @Equipment @MemSize |
Serial I/O | @AuxInit @AuxSendChar @AuxRecieveChar @AuxStatus |
Tape I/O | @TapeOn @TapeOff @TapeRead @TapeWrite |
Keyboard I/O | @KbdStatus @CharIn @CharPeek |
Printer I/O | @PrnPrint @PrnInit @PrnStatus |
Disk I/O | @DskReset @DskStatus @DskRead @DskWrite @DskVerify @DskFormat |
Date and Time | @SetTime @GetTime |
Mouse | @MouInit @MouShowPointer @MouStatus @MouSetPos @MouSetMickey @MouRegion |
Memory manager | @ModBlok SET_BLOCK |