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Anubhav Hanjura wrote:
> How can I trap special characters like say ALT-A to ALT-Z from my
> program?
It depends upon what the terminal does with Alt-<key>. The three most
common options are:
a) Ignore the Alt.
b) Send ESC-<key>
c) Send the ASCII code plus 0x80
> I want the solution to be portable across platforms so that I can do
> the same on Windows also.
Sorry, but Windows isn't really compatible with anything except
Windows.
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