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Daniel Gaudry schrieb am Donnerstag, 23. Februar 2023 um 15:33:35 UTC+1:
> My problem under ubuntu is that get_immediate pauses the program if no key is hit. 
> Therefore available is not set and this little routine cannot perform as I want. 

There are essentially two different Get_Immediate, one that waits until a key is hit A.10.7(9),
the other does not A.10.7(11), but has a Boolean Available out-parameter.