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Article #5588Re: fast xtals in AT / Sidekick (really about Turbo Lightning)
From: Raymund Galvin
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1986 03:05
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1986 03:05
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In article <645@steinmetz.UUCP>, davidsen@steinmetz.UUCP writes: > ....... > Since Sidekick also craps up the operation of DOS functions 6 and 7 (direct > read), I'm not too unhappy taking it out. > ....... > With Sidekick out, the values of ALL keys are passed back to the program.With > Sidekick, ^P toggles the printer, ^S stops output, ^Q starts output, and ^C > kills the program. Nobody ever used those keys in an editor, huh? > ....... > -bill davidsen > I was bit by this FEATURE while writing a command line editor. Unfortunately, I thought it was a DOS bug. Has anybody noticed similar problems with Borland's Turbo Lightning. How many DOS calls does it break? - Ray Galvin
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site sci.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!amdcad!cae780!weitek!sci!raymund From: raymund@sci.UUCP (Raymund Galvin) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: fast xtals in AT / Sidekick (really about Turbo Lightning) Message-ID: <147@sci.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Feb-86 22:05:11 EST Article-I.D.: sci.147 Posted: Thu Feb 6 22:05:11 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 11-Feb-86 03:12:16 EST References: <236@bnrmtv.UUCP> <645@steinmetz.UUCP> Organization: Silicon Compilers, Inc., San Jose, CA Lines: 18 Keywords: fast xtals, Sidekick