From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2006-06-07T21:53:58+09:00
Subject: Re: pausing until a character is received

On Jun 6, 2006, at 11:06 PM, Sy Ali wrote:

> I'm struggling to figure out how to pause my script and await a single
> character.  I've been using gets which works to pause but I'd like to
> do it more cleanly.

Grab the HighLine gem and try:

   require "highline"
   one_char = HighLine.new.send(:get_character)

In the next release of HighLine, this will be a public method.

James Edward Gray II