CBL_READ_KBD_CHAR

Waits until a character is typed and then reads it with no echo.

Restriction: This routine is not currently supported in COBOL for JVM.

Syntax:

call "CBL_READ_KBD_CHAR" using     char
                         returning status-code

Parameters:

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`char`	cblt-x1-compx.	pic x.
`status-code`	See Library Routines - Key.

On Entry:

None

On Exit:

char

The character that was typed, in ASCII.

Comments:

This routine should be preceded by an enhanced ACCEPT or DISPLAY statement (see the chapter Adis in your Character User Interfaces book) or by calling one of the CBL_ display routines. Otherwise the behaviour is undefined. This applies to UNIX environments (remote development) only.