From: Stu <stu@...>
Date: 2010-11-26T18:28:03+09:00
Subject: Re: Keypress event in ruby

look into a library called ncurses

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On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Nikita Kuznetsov
<moog_master@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys, im working on making a little tetris program in ruby (console
> based, no gui). My ruby knowledge isnt great but i would love to get
> more familiar with the language, i kinda like the scripting side to it.
>
>
> So my question is, how do you hand keypress events. For example i got a
> shape falling down (lets say just a . for the point being).
> Lets say i run a for loop to drop the shape, onKeyPressA, move shape
> left 1 square.
> how would i implement the onKeyPress part, what libraries should i use?
> Any help would be appreciated. I havent written much code yet so i'm
> figuring posting it here would be kinda useless, all i need is to know
> how to create methods for keypress event handling.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nikita
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