"Reading" an event.

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From: Victor Todd Norman
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 1991 14:14

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How does one program a process to wait for an "event" to happen?  Do
you simply execute an "in" command with the channel being the event
channel location (MinInt + 8, or  0x80000020), and the number of bytes
to read being 1?  What does this "in" instruction return?

Vic Norman

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From: norman@cs.purdue.EDU (Victor Todd Norman)
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Subject: "Reading" an event.
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Date: 11 Feb 91 14:14:31 GMT
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