Re: [Mingw-users] Detecting console input [WAS: SNDCTL_DSP_RESET ?]

["Suresh Govindachar" <sgovindachar@xxxxxxxxx>]

  Earnie wrote:
  > Quoting Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+mingw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
  >>
  >>> Also need a way to determine if there is input from the
  >>> console.  Select is not supported for the console in Win32?
  >>
  >> I don't think so, but I've avoided doing that sort of stuff on
  >> win32.  On Unix I use select a lot, because it works so well
  >> and is so convienient.
  >>
  > 
  > Here is an interesting article (watch for line wrapping):
  >
  > http://msdn.microsoft.com/archive/default.asp?url=/archive/en-us/dnaraskdr/html/askgui07152003.asp

  Perl seems to have a way to detect input on STDIN:
  Quoting from http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=647315

     | C:\> perl -lwe "printf '<%s>', -t STDIN"
     | <1>
     | C:\> perl -e1 | perl -lwe "printf '<%s>', -t STDIN"
     | <>
     | C:\> perl -lwe "printf '<%s>', -t STDIN" < AUTOEXEC.BAT
     | <>

  --Suresh




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