From: Chris Thompson <cdthompson AT juno DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Text Mode Program: Help Please..
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 02:06:48 -0700
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Jay Slanker wrote:
> 
> 
>                 if(kbhit())
>                           control=getch();
> 
This is your problem.  Once kbhit() returns true, it'll keep returning
true. I'm not sure exactly what resets is, but your best bet is to use
the _bios_keybrd() routines to check for a character ready and to read
it. Most compilers I've seen have these functions.

Chris Thompson
cdthompson AT juno DOT com