From:	Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: conio function portable???
Date:	Wed, 07 Oct 1998 20:57:30 -0700
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Joe Heafner - Astronomer wrote:

> If I create a program that uses the functions defined in conio.h, will
> that program be portable across platforms or will it work only on
> DOS/Win
> machines?

conio is DOS-specific.  It exists in some other regions, but it is not
very common at all.  It is very _un_portable.

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