ReadKey like Function in C

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <3705 at buengc.BU.EDU> bph at buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>How about if someone begs with the ANSI committee to have its
>implementation as a standard function required for compliance?

Not only is it too late, but I think it was proposed and justly was
awarded a "VE" stock response code, meaning:  The Standard must
accommodate a variety of environments.

IEEE Std 1003.1 does specify such facilities for POSIX environments.