From: "Travis Smith" <KAS575 AT prodigy DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Detecting Arrow Key Presses
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 22:30:34 -0400
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Download allegro, it has a keyboard lib for testing such things, the code
would be like:

allegro_init();

install_keyboard();

readkey();
if(key[KEY_LEFTARROW])
{
    this;
}else if(key[KEY_RIGHTARROW])
{
    that;
}

I believe that would be like what the code is. Correct me if I'm wrong.

DoctorXV AT aol DOT com wrote in message <5a92fc80 DOT 36229998 AT aol DOT com>...
|How do I get C++ to detect when someone presses and arrow key. I want to
make
|something move when someone press the arrow key. Also...is it possible to
load
|an image into my program without using Allegro? I use Turbo C++ 3.0.
|
|- Brett