Hi Michiel,
On 2024-04-20 08:03:01, you wrote to me:
MvdV>>> My idea is that one can expect that what works on the command
MvdV>>> line should also work for entering text in CLI applications.
WV>> Your expectations are wrong! ;-)
MvdV> Really? Is it really unrealistic to expect that what works when entereing
text
MvdV> on the command line also works when entering text in a command line
MvdV> application? That the expectation is not always fulfilled does not imply
it is
MvdV> unrealistic I'd say...
That's what I meant. ;)
WV>> And there seems to be special code to handle the alt-numpad keys at
WV>> line 1760 and further...
MvdV> I woulkd have expected the \os to take part of that so that a simple OS
call
MvdV> would do it.
Unfortunately not...
MvdV> But then Golded was originally written for DOS where one had to
MvdV> write all that low level code. Plus that Windows internally uses
MvdV> unicode and the DOS code is all written around the one byte one
MvdV> character coding...
MvdV> So maybe "DOS think" is still in the way....
This code is specific for Windows. The MSDOS code is from line 1563 to 1625, and
uses cpu.genint(0x16);
Bye, Wilfred.
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