On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, ted spencer wrote:

>
> > TOOLBOX Microseconds (LONG) `0xA193,0x225F,0x22C8,0x2280
> > means "I want to use a Toolbox routine named Microseconds. Its declaration
> > is inexplicably missing from the Headers file Tlbx Standard.Incl, so I have
> > to declare it myself, otherwise the compiler won't understand Microseconds".
>
> ... all of which is reassuring (I think), but the
> "`0xA193,0x225F,0x22C8,0x2280" part still looks rather daunting. Need we
> know anything about it?
>
> Why I should be reluctant to take this on faith while blindly accepting the
> rest of FB^3 (and a good deal more in this imperfect world, too) remains a
> mystery. (The randomly-appearing signature, below, proves that Divine
> Intervention is not always to be relied upon.)

Ya know, toolbox FN GetResource(long,short) =long `0xA9A0 needs some
explaining as well.  Those 0xA9A0 things are just plain terrifying.  I
don't think I can code anymore, the mystery of hex codes are too deep and
profound.

-D