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   PID: JamNNTPd/Linux 1   
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   TID: CrashMail II/Linux 1.7   
   Wilfred wrote (2023-02-23):   
      
    WvV> It seems to have to do with how the getch() function is implemented in   
    WvV> the MingW compiler. The version in the old Borland Compiler seems to work   
    WvV> in reactos, or so some tests I did seems to indicate.   
      
    WvV> A few years back I made a little test program that showed this when   
    WvV> compiled with different compilers:   
    WvV> http://fmail.vlzn.nl/files/getchtest.zip   
      
   I've compiled it with conio.h from https://github.com/casualsnek/linuxconio on   
   Linux and this is what I get when pressing   
      
   UP   
   DOWN   
   F1   
   F2   
   INS   
   DEL   
      
   $ ./getchtest-linuxconio   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      91 - 0000005B - '['   
      65 - 00000041 - 'A'   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      91 - 0000005B - '['   
      66 - 00000042 - 'B'   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      79 - 0000004F - 'O'   
      80 - 00000050 - 'P'   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      79 - 0000004F - 'O'   
      81 - 00000051 - 'Q'   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      91 - 0000005B - '['   
      50 - 00000032 - '2'   
     126 - 0000007E - '~'   
      27 - 0000001B - '   
      91 - 0000005B - '['   
      51 - 00000033 - '3'   
     126 - 0000007E - '~'   
      
   and with wine:   
      
   $ wine getchtest-borland.exe   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      72 - 00000048 - 'H'   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      80 - 00000050 - 'P'   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      59 - 0000003B - ';'   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      60 - 0000003C - '<'   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      82 - 00000052 - 'R'   
       0 - 00000000 - ''   
      83 - 00000053 - 'S'   
      
   $ wine getchtest-mingw32.exe   
     224 - 000000E0 - 'à'   
      72 - 00000048 - 'H'   
     224 - 000000E0 - 'à'   
      80 - 00000050 - 'P'   
   [F1 nothing]   
   [F2 nothing]   
     224 - 000000E0 - 'à'   
      82 - 00000052 - 'R'   
     224 - 000000E0 - 'à'   
      83 - 00000053 - 'S'   
      
   I don't have 64-bit wine.   
      
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