How do I recognize arrow keys with getch() in C?

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From: Stephen Su
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 18:48

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I am using Borland C++ to try and write a simple text viewer and would like
to use the up and down arrow keys and the PgUp/PgDn/Home/End keys for various
operations.  How can I recognize the keys with getch(), or am I on the wrong
track?

Thanks in advance.

thesame@engin.umich.edu    Stephen.Su@um.cc.umich.edu

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