diff --git a/.Floppies/A2OSX.BUILD.po b/.Floppies/A2OSX.BUILD.po
index cf81ad0e..1e3ac78f 100644
Binary files a/.Floppies/A2OSX.BUILD.po and b/.Floppies/A2OSX.BUILD.po differ
diff --git a/BIN/SH.S.CMD.txt b/BIN/SH.S.CMD.txt
index c16e1518..0c823f2d 100644
--- a/BIN/SH.S.CMD.txt
+++ b/BIN/SH.S.CMD.txt
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ CMD.NEXT.EXEC	lda (pData),y			Y = StkPtr
 				
 				jsr CMD.NEXT.LINE
 				bcs .9
-				bpl .1
+				bpl .1					end of file/pipe
 				
 				lda (pData)
 				sec
@@ -1279,16 +1279,12 @@ CMD.NEXT.LINE	lda (pData)
 				phy
 				>SYSCALL GetMemPtr		hVARNAME
 				>STYA ZPVarNamePtr
-				ply
 
-	
-				dey
-				lda (pData),y			hPIPE
-				pha
 				>PUSHWI 256
 				>PUSHW ZPCLBuf
-				pla
-
+				ply
+				dey
+				lda (pData),y			hFILE/hPIPE
 				>SYSCALL fgets
 				bcs .8
 				
diff --git a/SYS/KERNEL.S.STDIO.txt b/SYS/KERNEL.S.STDIO.txt
index a67b9427..0a5d625e 100644
--- a/SYS/KERNEL.S.STDIO.txt
+++ b/SYS/KERNEL.S.STDIO.txt
@@ -811,55 +811,81 @@ PrintF.COut		phy
 K.FGetS			jsr PFT.CheckNodeA
 				bcs .9
 
-				lda (pStack)
-				sta ZPPtr2
-				ldy #1
+*				lda (pFD)
+*				bne .10
+*				jmp IO.READ.REG			wont block
 				
+.10				lda (pStack)
+				sta ZPPtr2				s
+				
+				ldy #1
 				lda (pStack),y
 				sta ZPPtr2+1			s
 
 				iny
-				lda (pStack),y
-				sec
-				sbc #2
+
+				lda (pStack),y			n
+*				clc
+				sbc #1
 				eor #$ff
-				sta	ZPPtr1				!n
+				sta	ZPPtr1				!(n-2)
 				
 				iny
-				lda (pStack),y
+
+				lda (pStack),y			n
 				sbc #0
 				eor #$ff
-				sta	ZPPtr1+1			!n
+				sta	ZPPtr1+1			!(n-2)
+				
+				jsr K.GetC.I
+				bcs .4
 				
-.10				jsr K.GetC.I
-				bcc .1
-				tay
-				bne .9					I/O ERROR
-				rts						BLOCKING I/O
-
 .1				cmp #C.LF				Discard any leading LF
-				beq .10
+				beq .3
 				
 .2				cmp #C.CR
 				beq .8
 				
 				jsr MEM.PutCharPtr2
 				
-				jsr MEM.NextCharPtr1
-				beq .8
+				inc ZPPtr1
+				bne .3
+				inc ZPPtr1+1
+				beq .8					Buffer full
 			
-				jsr K.GetC.I
+.3				jsr K.GetC.I
 				bcc .2					another char...
-				tay						BLOCKING...
-				bne .8
+				
+.4				tay						
+				bne .9					I/O error
+				
+				lda ZPPtr2
+				sta (pStack)			s
+				
+				lda ZPPtr2+1
+				ldy #1
+				sta (pStack),y			s
+				
+				lda ZPPtr1
+				eor #$ff
+*				sec
+				adc #1
+				iny
+				sta (pStack),y			!(n+2)
 
-				jsr .9					Cancel GetC blocking
+				lda ZPPtr1+1
+				eor #$ff
+				adc #0
+				iny
+				sta (pStack),y			!(n+2)
 				
-.8				clc
+				lda #0					BLOCKING I/O
+				sec
+				rts
 				
-				lda #0
+.8				lda #0
 				sta (ZPPtr2)			terminate string
-
+				clc
 .9				>RET 4				
 */--------------------------------------
 * # getchar (BLOCKING)
@@ -897,7 +923,7 @@ K.GetC.I		>PUSHWI 1
 				jsr IO.READ.I
 				bcc .8
 				tay
-				bne K.GetC.RTS
+				bne K.GetC.RTS			I/O error
 				
 				>RET 4					BLOCKING I/O