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On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 09:33:40 +0200, "F" <phosphorus@libero.it> wrote:

Look up Ada.Text_IO.Skip_Line

>I want to "clean" the keyboard buffer after a user action, for example i
>have a piece of a procedure such as
>...
>c:character; s:string(1..20); ind:integer:=1;
>...
>while not end_of_line loop
>get(c);
>s(i):=c;
>i:=i+1;
>end loop;
>
>if a user writes "hello" and then press return i see that in my s string
>there is the right information but now every time i recall the procedure the
>function end_of_line starts with the true value and so the while loop is
>skipped, i should try to clean the keyboard buffer after every user's press
>of return.
>I'm so sorry for my terrible english but i must understand in which way
>solve this problem.
>Thank you for your attenction
>bye Phosphorus
>
>
>