Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-03-20 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi, KEYB implements such a bigger secondary buffer whenever you use STRINGS, as 16 characters is too few to decently support placing strings. True that you need the overhead of the STRING subsystem if you want this secondary buffer. I'd study to allow you to use the secondary buffer

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-03-04 Thread aitorsm
Hi there, Oops, it seems to point to me ;-) The keyboard buffer is a BIOS resource, and it many cases DOS (standard CON device) just relies on BIOS to do this work. BIOS extensions to the BIOS keyboard handling (namely KEYB) could easily implement this, but: - I try myself to recycle BIOS stuff

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-15 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 19:18 +0300, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Hi! 5-Фев-2006 19:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Spitzer) wrote to FreeDOS freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-07 Thread David O'Shea
Hi Carl, From: Carl Spitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:47:12 -0800 I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When the program

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 20:26 +1030, David O'Shea wrote: Hi Carl, From: Carl Spitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 21:13 -0500, Jim Lemon wrote: I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The following constants and function allow a program to place

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-06 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 5-Фев-2006 19:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Spitzer) wrote to FreeDOS freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When the program exits Why the limit of 16?? That's the size of the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-01-23 Thread David O'Shea
Hi Carl, From: Carl Spitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 21:13 -0500, Jim Lemon wrote: I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2005-12-28 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Jim Lemon schreef: Andrew Greenberg wrote: 4DOS has a nifty command called keystack which allows you to insert key strokes into the keyboard buffer. This is handy for controlling DOS programs which you can't script from the command line. Does FreeDOS have anything like this? Or does anyone

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2005-12-28 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 27-Дек-2005 16:36 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Greenberg) wrote to freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: AG 4DOS has a nifty command called keystack which allows you to insert key AG Does FreeDOS have anything like this? Or does anyone have any ideas for how AG I might be able to go about