Re: Re: Where do I start?

  
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> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Gerhard Postpischil 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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>     ... the other values are ones you would not
>     normally see (4 - TGET with NOWAIT and no input available
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> TGET without NOWAIT means TGET blocks until the user presses an Aid Key?

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It means your program is in a WAIT state until the user presses some 
sort of AID-related key. The rest of the workload on the machine 
proceeds just as though you weren't there.

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> Does that  load the CPU at all? (In a real machine.)

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no.

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>
> In Hercules is the 3270 being properly emulated by the 3270 emulator 
> (x3270, c3270, wc3270) where these screens and all the editing are 
> handled outside of Hercules?

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Hercules and the OS under it see only a 3270 tube. All the translations, 
emulations, etc. are covered outside Hercules.

Rick