From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com>
Subject: Re: How to get a character?
Date: 1999/04/12
Date: 1999-04-12T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7esqqv$jcu$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3711753C.A665E406@spam.innocon.com
In article <3711753C.A665E406@spam.innocon.com>,
Jeff Carter <spam.carter.not@spam.innocon.com> wrote:
> Again, I see people recommending Ada.Text_Io.Get_Line as
> the way to perform the "Press Enter [or Return] to
> continue:" function. This is
> incorrect.
I don't see that, providing you use a big buffer, e.g.
a few hundred K, which in typical commit on use systems
is not real space allocated, you cannot run into problems.
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-04-10 0:00 How to get a character? Ben Barth
1999-04-10 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1999-04-12 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
1999-04-12 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-04-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-10 0:00 ` bglbv
1999-04-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-12 0:00 ` Fraser Wilson
1999-04-13 0:00 ` Get_Immediate warning, (was: How to get a character?) JS
1999-04-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-13 0:00 ` bglbv
1999-04-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-14 0:00 ` bglbv
1999-04-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-16 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-04-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-18 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-04-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-04-14 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-14 0:00 ` JS
1999-04-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-04-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
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