Category: DOS kernel
INT 21 - DOS 2+ - IOCTL - READ FROM CHARACTER DEVICE CONTROL CHANNEL AX = 4402h BX = file handle referencing character device CX = number of bytes to read DS:DX -> buffer Return: CF clear if successful AX = number of bytes actually read CF set on error AX = error code (01h,05h,06h,0Dh) (see #01680 at AH=59h/BX=0000h) Notes: format of data is driver-specific (also see separate entries below for some specific cases) this function was not supported by Digital Research's DOS Plus SeeAlso: AX=4400h,AX=4403h"DOS",AX=4404h"DOS",INT 2F/AX=122Bh