From: "bowman" <bowman AT montana DOT com>
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Subject: Re: kbpeek() in DJGPP - C version only..
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Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 10:07:52 -0600
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Dan Levin <dan DOT levin AT mdh DOT se> wrote in message
news:37207CDC DOT B71F192B AT mdh DOT se...
>
> that returns the ASCII code of the top charcter in the kb buffer. The
> more ANSI C, the better - but I suppose you'll have to go down to
> __dos_int() calls, at the least...or is assembler the only solution...?


enter 'info libc a bioskey' at the dos prompt.  bioskey(1) returns 0 is no
key is available, or the key. the key is not removed from the buffer.

not ANSI, not POSIX