TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 1. ksi/os
- 1.1. os/os_new_line
- 1.2. os/os_print_char
- 1.3. os/os_read_key
- 1.4. os/os_read_line
- 1.5. os/os_terminate
ksi/os [ Modules ]
NAME
os - Operating System dependent functions
DESCRIPTION
This modules contain all function, the implementation of which
is dependent on the Operating System. These functions are of
many different kinds: file Input and Output, console Input and
Output, process management, memory-related functions,
date-and-time getting and setting functions, file system
management, and others.
os/os_new_line [ Functions ]
NAME
os_new_line - go to the new line
SYNOPSIS
os_new_line: procedure
DESCRIPTION
This function causes the cursor to go to the new line.
os/os_print_char [ Functions ]
NAME
os_print_char - print a single character on the console
SYNOPSIS
os_print_char: procedure (char)
DESCRIPTION
This function causes a single character to be printed on screen
and the cursor advances at the same time, to the right or on a
new line. The screen is scrolled if it's the last character of
the last line.
os/os_read_key [ Functions ]
SYNOPSIS
os_read_key: procedure byte
DESCRIPTION
Reads the key from the console and returns it.
RETURN VALUE
The function returns the key pressed after the function has been called.
os/os_read_line [ Functions ]
NAME
os_read_line - read one line form the console into a buffer
SYNOPSIS
os_read_line: procedure (length, pbuffer): integer
DESCRIPTION
The function reads an entire line from the console and puts it into the
buffer. The length indicates the maximum length to read (without the
trailing null character. No more than length bytes will be written into
the buffer.
RETURN VALUE
The return value is the number of bytes read without the null-terminator.
os/os_terminate [ Functions ]
NAME
os_terminate - exit from the executing program with an exit code
SYNOPSIS
os_terminate: procedure (status)
DESCRIPTION
Exit from the currently executing program and return the status
code