How to get keyboard event in Linux console?

Wed Oct 4 02:00:54 EDT 2006

Jia,Lu enlightened us with:
> I want to deal keyboard event in Linux console.
> Example: I Create a deamon at background and when I press F1 key
> then print Hello at Console.

Type "who" and see which PTY you're connected to:

sybren   pts/0        2006-10-04 07:55 (klappie.stuvel.eu)

So I'm connected to pts/0. If you read from /dev/pts/0, you'll see
everything I type.

Sybren
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