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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Keyboard Polling Solution
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On 2004-02-22, Bruce or Tracy Jacobs <bljacobs2@mchsi.com> wrote:
> I am playing with an Ada OpenGL graphics program that allows the user to 
> manipulate output graphics (zoom in, out, move around, etc) but I 
> didn't want the entire program to stop and wait for input because it
> needs to stay busy doing things.  

Don't the GUI have rutines for getting the keys you press? I don't know
what you use though.

-- 
"Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the programming
 language."