From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mo McKinlay To: Jose Camargo Cc: Joachim , gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Newbie:getch?? Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:17:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <20000316154447.20738.qmail@web1105.mail.yahoo.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-03/msg00425.html # Ok, depending on the plataform where you are working # on, you should use the ncurses library or something # like that. At least, that's the only way I know. # # --- Joachim escribió: # > Hi there! # > I'm very new with gcc so please forgive me my stupid # > question! # > # > I was wondering if there would be a function # > available that reads only # > one character from stdin. # > To be more specific I need something that works the # > same way as: # > kbhit() or... # > getch() or... # > getche() alias Borlands I'm currently coordinating development on a project to develop a Borland C-style conio library, as part of our Synergist project. I can let you have a copy if you like? It's not complete, but what's implemented currently should be enough to get you started. Let me know if this would be any help. -- Mo McKinlay T: +44 (0) 709 22 55 05 x1 Chief Software Architect F: +44 (0) 709 22 55 05 x3 inter/open E: mmckinlay@labs.interopen.org A division of Bekon Marketing Limited W: http://www.interopen.org