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From: ace@cc.ic.ac.uk (Andriko del Saludo)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: Preset KeyPressed Function?
Message-ID: <1990Nov27.110455.27350@cc.ic.ac.uk>
Date: 27 Nov 90 11:04:54 GMT
References: <9011251958.AA08961@euler.Berkeley.EDU>
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In article <9011251958.AA08961@euler.Berkeley.EDU> ndeng@EULER.BERKELEY.EDU writes:
>
>Hi Netters,
>
>I have a TP 5.5 problem which bothered me for several days but I cannot
>find an answer. So if any of your gurus can give me a clue:
>
>The problem is: I am using ReadKey function for keyboard input. By
>default, the KeyPressed function should always be false so the keyboard
>will wait until the next keystroke. However, While I use ReadKey function
>for keyboard input, KeyPressed function occasional becomes true. (It only
>happens in the interactive mode, when I recompile the program, the problem
>disappears).
>....Stuff deleted...

I've had the same problem from version 4 to version 5.5. One small
addendum is that the problem appears when I am doing string input and
not anytime else. It feels like a TP bug (I am not sure but I spent a
lot of time trying different coding schemes and none of them ever fixed
it)
ace



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