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Re: C Set/2 Problem with getch()

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From: scott e garfinkle
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 12:46
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In article <19920826.163024.940@almaden.ibm.com> ameline@vnet.ibm.com (Ian Ameline) writes:
>In article <1992Aug26.222918.14442@pony.Ingres.COM>,
>seg@Ingres.COM (scott e garfinkle) writes:
>>Actually, I find it  just as convenient to use KbdCharIn  as getch().  They
>>are both 16 bit calls, anyway.  Code fragment:
>   Nope. the migration libraries are all compiled with C-Set/2, and are
>32 bit. Now that particular function probably just calls the Kbd
>function anyways.

If it walks like a dog, barks like a dog, (etc.), then it is a dog.  If the
function requires a call to EDCThunkProlog, then just turns around and
calls a 16 bit function, who cares if  the calling sequence is 16 or 32 bit?
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From: seg@Ingres.COM (scott e garfinkle)
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Subject: Re: C Set/2 Problem with getch()
Message-ID: <1992Aug27.124611.10331@pony.Ingres.COM>
Date: 27 Aug 92 12:46:11 GMT
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