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- From: mpue2@syma.sussex.ac.uk (James E. Talbut)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: console device raw mode
- Message-ID: <1992Aug14.114648.9446@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
- Date: 14 Aug 92 11:46:48 GMT
- References: <DEREKN.92Aug12113036@vw.ece.cmu.edu> <NIX.92Aug14014127@zombie.oulu.fi>
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- In article <NIX.92Aug14014127@zombie.oulu.fi>, nix@zombie.oulu.fi (Tero Manninen) writes:
- > On Thu, 13 Aug 1992 12:39:36 GMT, ry41@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Bernhard Moellemann) said:
- > Bernhard> Just call DoPkt(conport,ACTION_SCREEN_MODE,DOSTRUE) to enable RAW-mode and
- > Bernhard> use DoPkt(...,DOSFALSE) to go back to cooked output.
- > There is even siplier way to do it:
- > fh = Open("CON:....", ...);
- > SetMode(fh, 1); (1 is raw, 0 is cooked or normal line buffered mode).
-
- These are both useful (assuming they work, I haven't got onto my Ami' in
- the last few days!)
- But wasn't the original question about how to read from a RAW with
- dos.library commands?
- If not, it must have been another post, but how do I do it?
- Whenever I try to read from a RAW: it hangs.
-
- J.T.
-
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- James Talbut mpue2@syma.susx.ac.uk
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