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Re: Send Characters to other app's "EditBox"

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From: Timothy H. Buchman
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 18:04
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> That is usually handled quite well by a piece of hardware called a
> keyboard wedge.
> The wedge is connected to the CPU's keyboard port.

It sounds like both his app and the DOS box are running on the same 
PC.  Is that correct?  That would make the wedge especially hard to 
work right, if the console app does not have focus, don't you think? 
Certainly using two PCs would make it easier.
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Timothy H. Buchman
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