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Re: getchar() on VAX/VMS

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From: Fergus Henderson
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1993 17:26
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Ross.Knepper@launchpad.unc.edu (Ross Knepper) writes:

>Hi.  I have a problem getting getchar() to work with gcc-2.3.2 for VAX/VMS.
>The problem is that it is a CLI-oriented type system, so you type characters, 
>but until you press return, nothing happens.  It reads them in ok then,
>including the return on a second getchar(), but I'd rather not have to do
>that.  Is there any way around this?  Thanks.

This problem is not specific to gcc.  Try comp.os.vms.
(The problem isn't specific to vms either, but the solution will be.)

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