Problem reading in function keys with curses

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Sat Jul 14 13:10:36 AEST 1990


In article <1990Jul13.095337.8429 at unx.sas.com> jwd at unx.sas.com (John W. DeBoskey) writes:
>   mwin = newwin(LINES-3,COLS-2,1,1);
>
>   rc = -2; rc = keypad(stdscr,TRUE); /* returns a garbage value */
                         ^^^^^^
>      cmd = wgetch(mwin); /* Never returns a function key def */

If you want to do a wgetch(mwin) you need to do a keypad(mwin)

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