Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!uhnix1!sugar!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: <9_O1886xds13@ficc.uu.net> Date: 11 Feb 90 15:18:02 GMT References: <2802@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu> <22287@mimsy.umd.edu> <7184@arcturus> <11961@frog.UUCP> Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 15 In article <11961@frog.UUCP> john@frog.UUCP (John Woods) writes: > And most interestingly, the Berkeley curses implementation is available > under the new Berkeley Copyright (i.e., use it, enjoy it, thank us if you > sell it), so if EXEC-8 CAN support curses, there is no excuse for it > not to have it. I don't think it can. I would like to note, however, that at Ferranti we *are* one of those sites that runs Exec-1100 on the Unisys 1100 (AKA Exec-8 on the Univac). If anyone was going to get hot under the collar about a message being inappropriate to comp.lang.c because it suggested curses to get a single keystroke it should be us... (yeh, we even run TCP/IP on the beasts) -- _--_|\ 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?" `-_-'