RosettaCodeData/Task/Keyboard-input-Flush-the-keyboard-buffer/Perl/keyboard-input-flush-the-keyboard-buffer.pl
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Perl

use Term::ReadKey;
ReadMode 'restore'; # Flush the keyboard and returns input stream to initial state
# ReadMode 0; # Numerical equivalent of keyboard restore (move comment marker to use instead)
# A more complete example for use in keyboard handler programming.
# We should also check we are being used in an interactive context (not done here).
use Term::ReadKey;
ReadMode 'cbreak';
# Flush the keyboard in terminal character break mode
while (defined ReadKey -1) {
# Do nothing
}
# Don't forget to restore the readmode, when we are finished using the keyboard
ReadMode 'restore';