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From: dac@prolix.pub.uu.oz.au (Andrew Clayton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: AREXX Question: Reading ser: port
Message-ID: <1909c8f4.ARN1b2b@prolix.pub.uu.oz.au>
Date: 24 Apr 91 12:34:28 GMT
References: <17683@venera.isi.edu>
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In article <17683@venera.isi.edu>, Sean Schur writes:

> So, how do I tell AREXX to TRY to read a character, if it doesn't get
> one within a specified length of time, to return control of the program
> to me so I can type another character. It would also be desirable to
> have the script echo the character to me immediately as opposed to 
> writing it into a file to look at later.
> 
> Any suggestions and help would be appreciated.


I would like to see this information as well. 

[Sorry, no email at the moment]

Dac
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