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    get_segment_base_address

    Return base address from descriptor table.

    Declaration

    Source position: go32.pp line 94

    function get_segment_base_address(d: Word) : DWord;

    Description

    Returns the 32-bit linear base address from the descriptor table for the specified segment.

    Parameters:

    d
    selector of the descriptor you want the base address of.

    Return values: Linear base address of specified descriptor.

    For an example, see allocate_ldt_descriptors.

    Errors

    Check the int31error variable.

    See also

    Name Description
    allocate_ldt_descriptors Allocate a number of descriptors.
    set_segment_base_address Set descriptor's base address.
    allocate_ldt_descriptors Allocate a number of descriptors.
    set_segment_limit Set descriptor limit.
    get_segment_limit Return segment limits from descriptor.