Re: getch always returns -1 after shell

[jon wackley]

Hi Thomas,

I tried something similar and it worked.  When system commands are issued
then the problem occurs.  I'm wondering how I could reset the input stream
as I'm thinking that the system commands changed the state of the input stream.

Thanks,
jonw


Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 09:57:29PM -0500, jon wackley wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This unfortunately did nothing.  It does seem that something is wrong 
> > with stdin.  Is there a reset command or something similar?
> >   
>
> nothing comes to mind.  Does my simple example not work for you, as well?