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Hello Neil - 

NH>> I always thought CLI was the assembler command for turning
NH>> off user interrupts. At least that's how I used it in the
NH>> communication programs I've written. And it worked, too. 

CA>> Good point. Honestly, I hadn't thought of that. I try to
CA>> avoid inline ASM when doing C. 

NH> The only problem I can tell is that there's no equivalent
NH> in the C language to the assembler CLI. That doesn't leave
NH> much of a choice. 

Borland includes low level function calls to bios routines but
I suspect using them makes the code too very DOS-ish and
unuseable for much of anything else. 

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