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KeyScan()
Extracts a character from the keyboard buffer
Syntax:
KeyScan() -> nKey
Description:
Extracts a character from the keyboard buffer or halts the program
until a key is pressed.
KeyScan() returns an integer value identifying the key extracted
from the keyboard buffer.
nkey % 256 = ascii code (0 in function keys)
nKey / 256 = scan code
Return:
The key pressed.
Example:
nKey := KeyScan()
? nKey / 256
? nKey % 256
See Also:
KeyStuff()
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