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From: Matthew Heaney <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Stopwatch project
Date: 1999/04/25
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"Brian A Crawford" <brianc@billybob.demon.co.uk> writes:

> I am trying to write a programme that will make the computer act as a
> stopwatch with lap/split time capabilities.
>
> I propose to start the programme running then use a get_immediate
> e.g. 'S' for start then a number of get_immediates e.g. 'L' for each
> lap then get 'T' for stop and 'R' for reset.

Why do you want to use Get_Immediate?  What's wrong with Get?