Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!texbell!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: getting a key from stdin in UNIX Message-ID: Date: 8 Feb 90 02:07:17 GMT References: <2802@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu> <22287@mimsy.umd.edu> <7184@arcturus> <22352@mimsy.umd.edu> Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 11 In article <22352@mimsy.umd.edu> chris@mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes: > >Try using curses .... > Oddly enough, curses does not exist on Univac 1100 systems running EXEC-8 [etcetera] I think it's quite appropriate, since curses is likely to be available to the majority of C programmers reading this list. While it's massive overkill, it's a broad enough solution to satisfy all by the most critical observors. This is comp.lang.c, not comp.std.c. -- _--_|\ Peter da Silva. +1 713 274 5180. . / \ \_.--._/ Xenix Support -- it's not just a job, it's an adventure! v "Have you hugged your wolf today?" `-_-'