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- Path: uicvm.uic.edu!u14873
- Organization: University of Illinois at Chicago, ADN Computer Center
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 09:37:28 CST
- From: Bob Hyman <U14873@uicvm.uic.edu>
- Message-ID: <96061.093728U14873@uicvm.uic.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: F-keys/cursor keys w/curses?
- References: <schellerDnHwLr.FJ9@netcom.com>
-
- >scheller@netcom.com (Mark J. Scheller) says:
- > ... using curses ... One thing I would like to do is take action
- >based on the user pressing a cursor key or a function key. I'm using
- >getch() to grab the keypresses -- the problem is that the cursor
- >keys and the function keys return multiple key sequences for a keypress.
- >Is there something better to use?
- > ...
-
- A member of my group just got ncurses. It has support for converting
- a sequence of input characters into a keypress. I haven't tried it
- yet, though.
-
- Bob Hyman - UIC ADN Computer Center - bobhyman@uic.edu
-