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From: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: How do I write to the keyboard LEDs?
Date: 20 Oct 1997 06:27:10 GMT
Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
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firewind (firewind AT metroid DOT dyn DOT ml DOT org) writes:
> Paul Derbyshire <ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA> wrote:
> 
>> Sam. (sam AT greenaum DOT demon DOT co DOT ARSE!ARSE!ARSE!uk) writes:
>> > How do I write to the keyboard LEDs? I know this is possible, is there
>> > a simple function to do it? I can read them with _bios_keyboard, can
>> > it do the job?
> 
>> Allegro.
> 
> Overkill. See my previous response.

Not if interrupts, assembly, locking memory, and exception handling give
you a Motrin headache! :-)

--
    .*.  Where feelings are concerned, answers are rarely simple [GeneDeWeese]
 -()  <  When I go to the theater, I always go straight to the "bag and mix"
    `*'  bulk candy section...because variety is the spice of life... [me]
Paul Derbyshire ao950 AT freenet DOT carleton DOT ca, http://chat.carleton.ca/~pderbysh

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