INT 16h, 02h (2) Get Shift Status all
Returns the current keyboard shift status.
On entry: AH 02h
Returns: AL Shift status
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Shift Status (AL)
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
1 . . . . . . . Insert locked
. 1 . . . . . . Caps Lock locked
. . 1 . . . . . Num Lock locked
. . . 1 . . . . Scroll Lock locked
. . . . 1 . . . Alt key is pressed
. . . . . 1 . . Ctrl key is pressed
. . . . . . 1 . Left Shift key is pressed
. . . . . . . 1 Right Shift key is pressed
Notes: This shift status byte is obtained from the byte at
memory location 0:0417h.
See Service 12h to obtain the shift status for the
enhanced (101/102-key) keyboard.
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