> > Hi All! > > I'm writing an application, which implements some terminal functionalities. > I'd like to receive every keystroke, just after the key is pressed > (like with vga_getkey(), but in text mode). > The standard "fgetc(stdin)" receives the char only after the whole line is > entered. The "setvbuf(stdin,NULL,_IONBF,0);" doesn't help at all. > How to implement it? Probably I should use "ioctls" to change the console's > behaviour. Where should I look for the information?
You will want to use the curses library: man ncurses (yes that has an `n' in front). To compile programs with ncurses, you need the ncurses development package, libncurses4-dev. HTH, Eric -- E.L. Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Eindhoven Univ. of Technology Lab. for Catalysis and Inorg. Chem. (SKA)
