i need a command in c++ to scan the first keystroke the user enters ....(i.e) user doesnt have to press <enter> key...i need to scan as soon as he types....please help...thanks in advance....
IndianaRonaldo -3 Light Poster
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This is dependent on your operating system.
http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/input-output.html#faq-15.17
If you're using some kind of *nix and have termios.h available,
http://www.doctort.org/adam/nerd-notes/reading-single-keystroke-on-linux.html
Otherwise, tell us your operating system and we'll point you the right way.
IndianaRonaldo -3 Light Poster
This is dependent on your operating system.
http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/input-output.html#faq-15.17
If you're using some kind of *nix and have termios.h available,
http://www.doctort.org/adam/nerd-notes/reading-single-keystroke-on-linux.html
Otherwise, tell us your operating system and we'll point you the right way.
win7 x64....n thnx fr d rply...
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It also depends on the compiler, too. Most compilers can't do it.
In your case, I would guess it's VC++ something, so getch() would work.
IndianaRonaldo -3 Light Poster
It also depends on the compiler, too. Most compilers can't do it.
In your case, I would guess it's VC++ something, so getch() would work.
hey thnx a lot...getch() worked....:)...
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