__KEYBOARD()
DO NOT CALL THIS FUNCTION DIRECTLY!
- Syntax
- KEYBOARD <cString>
- CLEAR TYPEAHEAD
- Arguments
- <cString> is the optional string to stuff into the Harbour keyboard buffer after clearing it first. Note: The character ";" is converted to CHR(13) (this is an undocumented CA-Clipper feature).
- Returns
- There is no return value.
- Description
- Clears the Harbour keyboard typeahead buffer and then inserts an optional string into it.
- Examples
- // Stuff an Enter key into the keyboard buffer
- KEYBOARD CHR(13)
- // Clear the keyboard buffer
- CLEAR TYPEAHEAD
- Tests
- KEYBOARD CHR(13); ? INKEY() ==> 13
- KEYBOARD ";" ? INKEY() ==> 13
- KEYBOARD "HELLO"; CLEAR TYPEAHEAD; ? INKEY() ==> 0
- Status
Ready
- Compliance
- __KEYBOARD() is compliant with CA-Clipper 5.3
- Files
- Library is rtl
- See Also