Re: Re: Slyedit
  By: deon to Digital Man on Fri Jan 22 2021 10:34 pm

 >   Re: Re: Slyedit
 >   By: Digital Man to deon on Thu Jan 21 2021 09:39 pm
 >
 >  DM> These appear to be the relevant lines, in SlyEdit.js:
 >
 > So I had a play and didnt get anywhere. (SlyEdit uses getkey(), not
 > inkey()).
 >
 > require("sbbsdefs.js", "K_NOCRLF");
 >
 > foo = console.getkey(K_NUL);
 > writeln('GETKEY (K_NULL): ['+JSON.stringify(foo)+']
 > ('+foo.charCodeAt(0)+')'); bar = console.getkey(K_NONE);
 > writeln('GETKEY (K_NONE): ['+JSON.stringify(bar)+']
 > ('+bar.charCodeAt(0)+')');
 >
 > foo = console.inkey(K_NUL,10000);
 > writeln('INKEY (K_NULL): ['+JSON.stringify(foo)+']
 > ('+foo.charCodeAt(0)+')'); bar = console.inkey(K_NONE,10000);
 > writeln('INKEY (K_NONE): ['+JSON.stringify(bar)+']
 > ('+bar.charCodeAt(0)+')'); console.pause();
 >
 >
 > So I put together this script and ran it with ;exec ?testkey
 >
 > And got this result:
 > GETKEY (K_NULL): ["\u000d"] (13)
 > GETKEY (K_NONE): ["\u000d"] (13)
 > INKEY (K_NULL): [""] (NaN)
 > INKEY (K_NONE): [""] (NaN)
 >
 > The first 2 times I pressed CTRL-Space and nothing happened, so I pressed
 > enter (hence the 0x0d).
 >
 > The next two times, I only pressed CTRL-Space and they both yieled the same
 > result.
 >
 > Have I missed something?

The K_NUL optoin won't do anything different with older builds of sbbs. Did you get and build the latest sbbs code from git?
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