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Re: getting input not working


From: Thomas E. Dickey
Subject: Re: getting input not working
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 06:52:03 -0500 (EST)

On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:

> ok, after thinking about it, i realized the answer to my question is
> "yes, stdin is redirected away from the keyboard and to a file".
>
> that's why getch() is failing.  it's reading from the wrong stream.
>
> if i'm on the right track, is there a way to reconnect stdin to the
> keyboard?

yes - using newterm.  I did that in dialog, for instance.

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