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In article <DEVEN.90Apr13073147@netserv2.rpi.edu> I write:

Deven> Also, I seem to remember seeing somewhere that you could send
Deven> some specific packet (ACTION_INHIBIT?) to a CON: handler to let
Deven> it switch modes and act like a RAW: handler and back again.
Deven> This would be acceptable, although a console device would be
Deven> preferable.  Does anyone know if this is possible, or how to do
Deven> it?  I scoured the V1.1 AmigaDOS Manual, but was unable to find
Deven> any information on this.  I am left at a loss.

On 13 Apr 90 22:57:49 GMT, martint@altitude.CAM.ORG (Martin Taillefer) said:

Martin> The packet is ACTION_SCREEN_MODE with the dp_Arg1 field set to
Martin> DOSTRUE to switch the console into RAW mode and DOSFALSE to
Martin> set it back to normal mode.

Oh, silly me.  I noticed it when I was glancing through the updated
V1.2 AmigaDOS manual at the store, which explains why I couldn't find
it in the V1.1 manual.  Thanks for the info.

Deven
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