From: Tim Greer <tim@...>
Date: 2009-03-01T05:49:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Get key pressed

Alejandro Michelin salomon wrote:

> Tim Greer wrote:
>> Alejandro Michelin salomon wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> i need to now how to get a key pressed.
>>> 
>>> I have a tcpserver, and i want to get if the user press control + x.
>>> If the users press control + x i make the shutdown.
>>> 
>>> Can you give my some ligth?
>> 
>> To be clear, is this a tcpserver running on the local system where
>> you want to catch the signal (CTRL-X) or do you mean the tcpserver is
>> running on a remote system and you want to capture the local singal
>> and send that to the remote service?
> 
> Tim i need to catch the signal ctrl-x on local machine, to shutdown
> the server.
> 
> The problem is this code :
> 
> client = server.accept
> The signal ctrl-x does nothing.
> 

Sorry if I wasn't clear, is the server local to the same machine where
you have the keyboard connected that will send the command?  Will this
perhaps be on a remote (or local) server in shell/cli? That is, what
interface will you need to use to pass this signal to? (I hope that
makes sense).
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