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From: szabo@fzi.uka.de (Zoltan Szabo)
Subject: Re: What's the use of Scroll-Lock
Message-ID: <1991Apr4.190838.5532@ira.uka.de>
Keywords: Keyboard
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Reply-To: szabo@fzi.uka.de (Zoltan Szabo)
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Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1991 19:08:38 GMT
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The  CTRL-C is effective, only if it is the first keystroke in the keyboard buffer.
If your program does not read the keyboard, and you have typed some characters,
the CTRL-Scroll-Lock can help to go back to DOS.

Szabo Zoltan
szabo@fzi.uka.de