INT 21 - DOS 2+ - IOCTL - READ FROM CHARACTER DEVICE CONTROL CHANNEL
AX = 4402h
BX = file handle referencing character device
CX = number of bytes to read
DS:DX -> buffer
Return: CF clear if successful
AX = number of bytes actually read
CF set on error
AX = error code (01h,05h,06h,0Dh) (see #01680 at AH=59h/BX=0000h)
Notes: format of data is driver-specific
(also see separate entries below for some specific cases)
this function was not supported by Digital Research's DOS Plus
SeeAlso: AX=4400h,AX=4403h"DOS",AX=4404h"DOS",INT 2F/AX=122Bh
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