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From: aklee@no_spam.bonsai.net (Albert K. Lee)
Subject: Re: Here's a quicky - please help!
Date: 1997/05/07
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On 6 May 1997 11:10:14 GMT, Chris Westcott <chris@westcott.force9.net> wrote:
>
>By doing:
>	GET(inkey);
>where inkey is a character, GET waits for a cariage return before accepting
>the key.
>I want to get the key without pressing <CR>.

Get_Immediate should do the trick.  You should get a copy of the
reference manual and look at the annexes (especially annex A).  There
are lots of goodies in there.

>Also I am trying to use the cursor keys but have no idea how to get them to
>work.  Is there some way of reading them.  (Scan codes/ or ASCII)

I believe this will depend on the hardware and/or operating system
you're using, though I could be wrong.

>PS- I am a student and I won't go away!!!!

A little _too_ persistent...  =)


-Albert K. Lee
 also a student