INT 16 - KEYBOARD - CHECK FOR KEYSTROKE AH = 01h Return: ZF set if no keystroke available ZF clear if keystroke available AH = BIOS scan code AL = ASCII character Note: if a keystroke is present, it is not removed from the keyboard buffer; however, any extended keystrokes which are not compatible with 83/84- key keyboards are removed in the process of checking whether a non-extended keystroke is available SeeAlso: AH=00h,AH=11h,AH=21h,INT 18/AH=01h .