Re: Main Loop, IO Channels and my CLI

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Øystein Johansen wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I've just made a small glib code that read commands from from a command
>line interface prompt. It uses g_main_loop and a g_io_channel. I've
>attached the code.
>
>First:
>It nearly works as expected. The callback is called each time I enter a
>command, and it's parsed to the command handler. However, I want to
>expand this to system to use automatic string completion, (the system
>provided in glib), for all available commands. Now it only handles
>command as I press enter. I guess I need a extra callback for each
>keypress. This callback can check if I press <TAB> and then call
>g_completion_complete(), but how do I attach such a signal to the main loop?
>
>  
>
You need to get raw keyboard input from your terminal, in unix
you can use tcsetattr().

>Then:
>Can this be a bug? It work fine unless I use a special scandinavian
>letter in my commands. Do I have to convert my string at any time? How?
>(I'm using win32 command prompt window)
>
>Example:
>myprompt> hello
>You typed: hello
>myprompt> Æsop
>
>** (gnubg.exe:3128): WARNING **: Something went wrong
>Invalid byte sequence in conversion input
>
>  
>
You might want to change the encoding on the io
channel.. if you set it to NULL then it should work.

Cheers,
                        -Tristan

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