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# This file contains product information that can be used by
# KingFisher 2.0 and other similar tools.
.name
AlertPatch
.type
OS Utility
.short
Supplies a lot more info during Alert()
.description
A patch into the exec.library/Alert() function to display more
meaningful information to the user. This includes: Alert Type
- Software Failure or DeadEnd; Task - Task address and name;
Error - The alert error being displayed; Caused By - If the
calling routines are known then it will tell you where the
problem lies (eg. "graphics.library"); Cause - Single line
description of what the alert is all about; Task Owner - if
MultiUser FileSystem is installed then the userID and userName
are also displayed; Data Registers - A dump of the CPU data
registers d0...d7; Address Registers - A dump of the CPU address
registers a0...a7; Text Representation - A text representation of
the data and address registers.
.version
3.0
.date
1994.03.09
.author
David Swasbrook
.distribution
Shareware
.price
$10 (US)
.address
43 Pickwick Parade,
Howick,
Auckland,
New Zealand.
.email
swaz@iconz.co.nz (private)
msd@iconz.co.nz
.docs
AlertPatch.guide
.described-by
Fred Fish (fnf@fishpond.cygnus.com)
.submittal
Downloaded via ftp from wuarchive.wustl.edu.
.contents
AlertPatch A patch into the exec.library/Alert() function to display
more meaningful information to the user. This includes:
Alert Type - Software Failure or DeadEnd; Task - Task
address and name; Error - The alert error being displayed.
Caused By - If the calling routines are known then it will
tell you where the problem lies (eg. "graphics.library");
Cause - Single line description of what the alert is all
about; Task Owner - if MultiUser FileSystem is installed
then the userID and userName are also displayed; Data
Registers - A dump of the CPU data registers d0...d7;
Address Registers - A dump of the CPU address registers
a0...a7; Text Representation - A text representation of
the data and address registers. Version 3.0, binary only,
shareware.
Author: David Swasbrook