Alternative to bioskey

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From: Derek Lavine
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 00:00

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Hi all,

I need to use an alternative to bioskey() to read characters. I know I
can use getch() but this does not pick up

CTRL, INS, SHIFT, ALT, NUMLOCK etc.

Does anyone know what function I can use. If there is not a DOS
alternative is there a win32 API alternative

Thanks

Derek

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