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BJ> Check out how tail -f looks for file changes and BJ> see if same idea can be applied to looking at BJ> keyboard in maximus code.... WG> WG> Poll uses a blocked read; this isn't suitable for max, WG> because it wouldn't be able to do anything else under WG> the OS notified it that has a keystroke in the buffer. Ok. You're right, that won't work for us..... Need to find that interupt call that was made for releasing time to the multi-tasker and add something there for the Linux / Unix implementation. Take care..... Bob Jones, 1:343/41 --- Maximus/2 3.01* Origin: Top Hat 2 BBS (1:343/41) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 343/41 10/345 106/1 2000 633/267 |
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