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[Nano-devel] ioctl TIOCLINUX, subcode=6 (man console_ioctl)
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Benno Schulenberg |
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[Nano-devel] ioctl TIOCLINUX, subcode=6 (man console_ioctl) |
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Thu, 26 Jun 2014 19:44:25 +0200 |
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014, at 15:42, Mark Majeres wrote:
> Just to clarify, I was suggesting the code at the second link for
> usage, not libtermkey. I'll include the link again. It is only a few
> lines of code, and my understanding is that it's independent of the
> terminal. The keystrokes are coming from the linux kernel via an
> ioctl call.
As far as I understand that, not the keystroke is coming via the
ioctl, but just the shift state. I don't think that is any good:
what if there is a many-milliseconds delay between getting the
keystroke via ncurses and calling the ioctl? Also, this works
on Linux; does it too on BSD?
> http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/programming-scripting/195650-ncurses-key-modifiers-console-xwindows-solved.html
Benno
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