MSC: unsigned _dos_read( int handle, void far *buffer, unsigned count, unsigned *nread ) - prototype in dos.h - handle = opened file handle - buffer = receives data read from file - count = number of bytes to read - nread = receives the number of bytes actually read - returns 0 on success or DOS error code - Turbo C uses _open() - see INT 21,3F _dos_open() _dos_write() _dos_close()