What is the equivalent of _kbhit() in D for testing whether a key has been pressed?
(I'm running on WinXP.)
Thanks!
								-- Glenn Lewis

Glenn M. Lewis wrote:
> What is the equivalent of _kbhit() in D for testing whether a key has been pressed?
> (I'm running on WinXP.)
> Thanks!
>                                 -- Glenn Lewis

What library is _kbhit() in?  You'd probably have to find the equivalent Win32 API call and wrap it in D.

See:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/windows.html

and to a lesser extent:
http://www.digitalmars.com/d/htomodule.html

BA

Brad Anderson wrote:
> Glenn M. Lewis wrote:
> 
>> What is the equivalent of _kbhit() in D for testing whether a key has been pressed?
>> (I'm running on WinXP.)
>> Thanks!
>>                                 -- Glenn Lewis
> 
> 
> What library is _kbhit() in?  You'd probably have to find the equivalent Win32 API call and wrap it in D.
> 
> See:
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/windows.html
> 
> and to a lesser extent:
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/htomodule.html
> 
> BA

GetAsyncKeyState ?

-- 
Christopher E. Miller

You can call any C function from D, including all that are in the C runtime library, snn.lib:

extern (C) int _kbhit();

"Glenn M. Lewis" <noSpam@noSpam.com> wrote in message news:c2qec9$i6r$1@digitaldaemon.com...
> What is the equivalent of _kbhit() in D for testing whether a key has been
pressed?
> (I'm running on WinXP.)
> Thanks!
> -- Glenn Lewis

For a console program try kbhit()    without the _

it's defined in stdio.d

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In article <c2qec9$i6r$1@digitaldaemon.com>, Glenn M. Lewis says...
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>What is the equivalent of _kbhit() in D for testing whether a key has been pressed?
>(I'm running on WinXP.)
>Thanks!
>								-- Glenn Lewis