Single key press

[Grant Edwards]

On 2011-12-06, Sergi Pasoev <s.pasoev at gmail.com> wrote:

> I wonder if it is realistic to get a single key press in Python
> without ncurses or
> any similar library.

Yes.  Just put the tty associated with stdin in raw mode and make
single byte read() calls on it. Remember to restore the tty settings
when your program exits.

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