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From: pm0@springs.cis.ufl.edu (Patrick Martin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: Curses and C question.
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Date: 8 Feb 91 06:14:40 GMT
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In article <1991Feb7.145429.6180@garfield.cs.mun.ca> michael9@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Michael Sullivan) writes:
>
>  My first question has probably been asked before, but I'll ask again
>anyway, and that is, is some form of Curses available for the Amiga?  I want
Yes, it can be found on the latest Fish disk somehwere between 430 and 440.


>the keyboard without having to send a return (in C).  Under UNIX I'd just
>do a system call on stty -cbreak, and that would take care of it.  Is
>there an equivilant effect for the Amiga?  
>
Amiga Curses will handle this for you.  Just set the mode to either raw()
or cbreak().  There is also a package to enable raw mode out there on one
of the fish disks which has a subroutine to set raw mode as well as some oter
(other) stuff.

--Pat