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global_dos_free

Free DOS memory block.

Declaration

Source position: go32.pp line 112

function global_dos_free(selector: Word) : Boolean;

Description

Frees a previously allocated dos memory block.

Parameters:

selector
selector to the dos memory block.

Return value: True if successful, False otherwise.

Remark:

The descriptor allocated for the memory block is automatically freed and hence invalid for further use. This function should only be used for memory allocated by global_dos_alloc.

For an example, see global_dos_alloc.

Errors

Check the int31error variable.

See also

Name Description
global_dos_alloc Allocate DOS real mode memory.