Event trapping

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 05-26-92 (16:39)             Number: 123
From: JOHN GALLAS                  Refer#: 114
  To: MIKE KRUPPENBACHER            Recvd: NO  
Subj: Event trapping                 Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

MK>  MK>   JS> I am trying to write some code that traps the ctrl_alt_del MK>
MK>   JG> are hoping to do, MK>  it would need to be DISABLED instead.  The
MK>  ctrl-alt-del sequence is a
MK>
MK>   JG>     I'll betcha everyone in the echo will jump on you for that..
MK>   JG>
MK>    Its possible..  I got this from an OLD basic manual so Quickbasic just
MK>  MAY have a way to do it that I am not aware of (especially as I seldom
MK>  use the .lib and .qlb) ...

    But you don't even have to use them!  Just do this:
 KEY 20,CHR$(12)+CHR$(83)
 OK KEY(20) GOSUB CantReboot
 KEY(20) ON

and that'll trap it without ANY libs!

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