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Q30812: MASM 5.10 OS2.DOC: OS/2 Call Summary - Signal Management

Article: Q30812
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 5.10   | 5.10
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_masm
Last Modified: 26-MAY-1988

The following information is from the Microsoft Macro Assembler
Version 5.10 OS2.DOC file.

OS/2 Call Summary
Signal management constant - INCL_DOSSIGNALS

   @DosSetSigHandler - Establishes a signal handler
   Parameters - RoutineAddress:D, PrevAddress:PD, PrevAction:PW, Action:W,
                SigNumber:W

   @DosFlagProcess - Sets an external event flag on another process
   Parameters - ProcessID:W, Action:W, FlagNum:W, FlagArg:W

   @DosHoldSignal - Temporarily enables or disables signal processing
   Parameters - ActionCode:W

   @DosSendSignal - Sends a CTRL-C or CTRL-BREAK signal
   Parameters - ProcessID:W, SigNumber:W

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