Peter Fitzsimmons wrote in a message to Arne de Bruijn:

 AdB> sends a semaphore when the user presses .
 PF>  do {
 PF>       c = getch();
 PF>  }while(c != 27);
 PF>  DosPostEventSem(hevPleaseStop, ...);

 PF> I don't understand why:
...

My idea was to put this in a thread, and kill it when it was no longer
needed. But I couldn't kill it properly.

Thanks for your suggestions!

Greetings,
 Arne 
--- FMail/386 1.0g