On Saturday 20 December 2003 06:02 am, Steve Grazzini wrote: > On Dec 20, 2003, at 10:44 AM, Beau E. Cox wrote: > > but I can't seem to figure out how to reopen STDIN to the > > keyboard device. Any hints? > > You could use: > > open STDIN, '/dev/tty' or die "open: /dev/tty: $!"; > > Or you could just open another filehandle (e.g. TTY) and > read the user input from that, rather than from STDIN. > > There's also the family of Term::Readline modules on CPAN.
Thanks MUCH - works fine! Aloha => Beau; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>