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From: terrell@musky2.EDU (Roger Terrell)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: keyboard interrupt
Message-ID: <48@musky2.EDU>
Date: 2 Feb 88 23:04:40 GMT
References: <190@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU>
Reply-To: terrell@musky2.UUCP (Roger Terrell)
Organization: Muskingum College, New Concord, OH
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In article <190@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU> fsimmons@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU (Frank Simmons) writes:
>
> Can anyone tell me if VMS has a routine that will let me test whether
>or not the return key has been hit?
>

Depending (of course) on what you are trying to do, you might want to
use SMG$ENABLE_UNSOLICITED_INPUT.  If input is detected when not
solicited, then call SMG$READ_KEYSTROKE (or some other read function)
and find out what that character(s) was.

--Roger


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Roger Terrell
Muskingum College			...cbosgd!musky2!terrell (UUCP)
New Concord, OH  43762