[Lazarus] read single char from STDIN

[William Oliveira Ferreira]

i´ve always used
c := ReadKey;
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William de Oliveira Ferreira
Bacharel em Sistemas de Informação


2011/11/18 Henry Vermaak <henry.vermaak at gmail.com>

> On 18/11/11 16:18, Chris Kirkpatrick wrote:
>
>> It really needs get(c) but this function, together with put(c), which
>> were defined in Jensen & Wirth and all standard Pascals, has long been
>> missing from Turbo Pascal, and all its deriviatives such as Freepascal.
>>
>
> How does get(c) differ from read(c)?  The problem here is with the
> terminal buffering the characters until return is pressed, hence the need
> for re-configuring the terminal so that each key press is sent immediately.
>
> Henry
>
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