Re: Bug #14537 Updated: fgetc fails to return single charachter immediatly

On 16 Dec 2001 yohgaki@php.net wrote: > Please search bug database before report. > This has been reported ;) What was the other bugreport number? It helps a lot if you would add that in the future. regards, Derick > > Previous Comments: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > [2001-12-15 15:38:19] junk-php@aontic.com > > fgetc should have at least the option of returning a single charachter immediatly upon its > entry, or another function should be defined (such as getchar()) that achieves similar functionality > to fgetc(stdin) which return a single charachter immediatly. > > The following script allows the user to type more than a single charachter and only returns > when the user hits enter. fgetc should simply block until a single charachter is entered and then > return. > > This is missing functionality that can not be worked around easily as far as I can tell. > > Script: > > $fp = fopen("php://stdin", "r"); > $char = fgetc($fp); > echo $char; > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Edit this bug report at > http://bugs.php.net/?id=14537&edit=1 > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >