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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl@ig.com.br>
Cc: "GNU Emacs \(devel\)" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to know if a key is pressed without getting it?
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:46:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m28w2ogm1y.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C9F609A.8010303@ig.com.br> (Vinicius Jose Latorre's message of "Sun, 26 Sep 2010 12:02:50 -0300")

Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl@ig.com.br> writes:

> Does anyone know how to know if a key is pressed without getting it in
> Emacs (like kbhit like function)?

input-pending-p is a built-in function in `C source code'.

(input-pending-p)

Return t if command input is currently available with no wait.
Actually, the value is nil only if we can be sure that no input is available;
if there is a doubt, the value is t.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-26 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-26 15:02 How to know if a key is pressed without getting it? Vinicius Jose Latorre
2010-09-26 15:53 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-09-26 22:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-26 22:41   ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
2010-09-26 23:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-26 23:25       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-09-27  1:08       ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
2010-09-27 20:30         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-27  1:20     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-09-26 22:46 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2010-09-26 23:21   ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
2010-09-26 23:36     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-27  0:29       ` Vinicius Jose Latorre

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