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@GetCharAtr Macro
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  Include:   BIOS.INC
 
  Syntax:    @GetCharAtr [page]
 
  Summary:   Gets the character and attribute at the cursor location
 
  Argument:  <page>     8-bit page to check; if none given, 0 assumed
 
  Returns:   AH     Attribute
             AL     ASCII character
 
  Modifies:  AX, BH
 
  See also:  Int 10h Function 08h, @PutCharAtr
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