From: James Edward Gray II Date: 2006-08-01T22:40:43+09:00 Subject: Re: Loop Timing and Constant Input On Jul 31, 2006, at 10:51 PM, Eric Armstrong wrote: > a) There doesn't seem to be any equivalent for the > windows Kbhit. That's the nice little operation > that lets you ask whether there is a character > in the buffer, and proceed if there isn't any. Would the standard io/wait library work for this? It adds a ready?() method to IO objects. James Edward Gray II