Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!ihnp4!cbmvax!carolyn From: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Using RAW: device Keywords: RAW input Message-ID: <4106@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 25 Jun 88 00:29:29 GMT References: <7727@rama.UUCP> Reply-To: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS) Distribution: na Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 30 In article <7727@rama.UUCP> jdc@rama.UUCP (James D. Cronin) writes: > > Have any of you used raw console input with any success? I >tried opening it, but to no avail: > >FILE *fptr; >if (! (fptr = fopen ("RAW:", "rb"))) > printf ("Ack blft.\n"); > > Strangely enough, this works for CON: Any hints, thoughts or >suggestions are welcome. Please post replies, mail never seems >to work around here. Don't know why it works for CON: unless you are using something nonstandard like ConMan. You are supposed to supply a specification for the window. Like RAW:0/0/640/200/MyWindow ConMan (or whatever you are using) may be supplying some default specification for you when you open plain "CON:". -- ========================================================================== Carolyn Scheppner -- CATS Commodore Amiga Technical Support PHONE 215-431-9180 UUCP ...{uunet,allegra,rutgers}!cbmvax!carolyn Calm down. It's just ones and zeros. ==========================================================================