From: Michael Linfield Date: 2007-09-02T04:39:00+09:00 Subject: Re: keyboard input: one character Ari Brown wrote: > On Sep 1, 2007, at 5:20 AM, gu wrote: > >> no, i'm not using irb. maybe there's an os compatibility problem >> going on? i'm testin it in windows xp sp2.. > But, in the words of Avdi Grimm (sic), don't make a habit out of it. > Synchronous output is a great way to slow down your code. > > aRi Some advise: Download Ubuntu...or Debian..whatever suits you...install it on an extra machine...solve about 99% of ur problems. ;) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.