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Article #138Re: How to test for key ALREADY pressed
From: Stephen A. Weatherford
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 22:38
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 22:38
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kentiler@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Kent Iler) writes: >Hello, > Is there a way to test to see if a key is already pressed. Let say I run >this program from the autoexec, and I want to see if the space bar is pressed. >If it is I want to do one thing, if not I want to do another. I don't want to >wait there for a key to be pressed, just see if it already is. I have C++ and >Turbo Pascal to program with. Thanks. > --Kent Check out kbhit() and ungetch() [I think this last one exists] in your TC++ manual. --Stephen ---- Stephen A. Weatherford (weather@csrd.uiuc.edu) "mann, wer haette das gedacht G.R.A., Center for Supercomputing R&D dass es einmal soweit kommt U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign wegen 99 luftballons"
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Newsgroups: alt.msdos.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!csrd.uiuc.edu!sp90.csrd.uiuc.edu!weather From: weather@sp90.csrd.uiuc.edu (Stephen A. Weatherford) Subject: Re: How to test for key ALREADY pressed Message-ID: <1992Apr8.223837.28390@csrd.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@csrd.uiuc.edu Organization: UIUC Center for Supercomputing Research and Development References: <rqkdmINNkhe@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> Date: Wed, 8 Apr 92 22:38:37 GMT Lines: 19