Re: A86: port 1

Re: A86: port 1

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• Subject: Re: A86: port 1
• From: David Phillips <electrum@tfs.net>
• Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 22:19:52 -0500
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You don't.  When reading the ports, you are reading the state of the keypad
hardware directly.  You could run a loop with a halt in it (to save
batteries) and loop until a new key has been pressed.  Or, you could use
GET_KEY, which already does this for you.

At 09:22 PM 8/30/98 -0600, you wrote:
>
>When reading from port 1 it checks for a key, does an operation then checks
>for another key.  When it checks for another key it returns the key pressed
>the first time. how do I reset port 1 so it waits for a new key to be
>pressed?
>Barrett Southworth
>barrett@srv.net
>

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