From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2009-11-21T01:55:09+09:00
Subject: Re: select only taking alternating values?

On 11/20/2009 04:12 PM, Dylan Lukes wrote:
> The problem in question seems to be that only every OTHER line of
> terminal input is handled by elsif input == STDIN. Here is the complete
> code, with some masked stuff

Think about it for a moment: do you believe that such an obvious error 
in select could have slipped by all tests?  No?  OK, I don't either.  :-)

The bug is with 99% likeliness in your code.  You have a bug in your 
input reading code.  Look at how you use gets.

Cheers

	robert

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