I'm a IT newbie...one day a CST student asked me whether there is any way to write something at a particular location or not.....so am forwarding it to you all. Please guys help me..
hiraksarkardg -5 Light Poster
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Jump to PostIn MS-Windows and *nix operating systems a program can only write to memory that it ownes. The old MS-DOS days are gone forever, so writing to specific memory addresses as it was possible in MS-DOS 6.X and earlier is just no longer possible. And assembly would be of no value …
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Salem 5,265 Posting Sage
Well that depends.
Your average desktop doesn't allow you to just invent memory addresses and let you scribble all over it.
hiraksarkardg -5 Light Poster
Your average desktop doesn't allow you to just invent memory addresses and let you scribble all over it.
See Salem my problem is not to generate memory address and write into it. Problem is to write at a particular given location. Would "asm" modifier be helpful in this case ?
Ancient Dragon 5,243 Achieved Level 70 Team Colleague Featured Poster
In MS-Windows and *nix operating systems a program can only write to memory that it ownes. The old MS-DOS days are gone forever, so writing to specific memory addresses as it was possible in MS-DOS 6.X and earlier is just no longer possible. And assembly would be of no value for this either.
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