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From: kodiak@amiga.UUCP (Robert [Kodiak] R. Burns)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Errors from console.device
Message-ID: <1320@amiga.amiga.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Jun-86 15:06:27 EDT
Article-I.D.: amiga.1320
Posted: Thu Jun 19 15:06:27 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 21-Jun-86 12:41:26 EDT
References: <3706@decwrl.DEC.COM>
Reply-To: kodiak@peabody.UUCP (Robert [Kodiak] R. Burns)
Organization: Kodiak Software, 165 Morrene Dr., Campbell CA 95008
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In article <3706@decwrl.DEC.COM> "Hans" ridder@warlok.dec.com writes:
>I have a little test program which opens the console.device and simply
>reads one character and then writes it, thus echoing everything typed.
>Just to be a good programming citizen I checked the value in io_Error
>after the DoIO() call.  Whenever I type very quickly (by quickly doing
>an "asdf"), the WRITE (not the READ) returns an io_Error of 1 (io_Flags
>is returned 0x81 I think).  What I don't understand is why is the WRITE
>failing?

Hans deserves a GOOD CITIZEN award.  This is a bug that's been around from
eternity.  It's fixed for the next release (1.2 beta 4).  Another example of
how y'all in netland can help the Amiga QA effort.

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