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Re: IIgs - read 40/80 setting at runtime?



Jeff Blakeney wrote:
> To: lyricalnanoha
> Doesn't that code just tell you what the Display Control Panel's Columns 
> setting is set to?  All that tells you is whether you start in 40 or 80 
> column mode on reboot.  It doesn't tell you what mode you are currently 
> in.  It is possible to have that set to 40 column, boot into ProDOS 8 
> where a program launcher program switches into 80 column mode and that 
> program launcher then starts your program while leaving 80 column mode 
> active.
>

That's exactly what I wanted.  I *know* what mode I'm currently in at that
point (40-column).

-uso.