random keypress bounce in a terminal

[Bjoern Schliessmann]

István wrote:

> It works fine as long as I hit keys normally, but gives extra
> characterts if I keep pressing some key, e.g. up or down arrow
> keys. It runs on a Linux system. What's the wrong with it?

Nothing. Linux VTs will generate multiple characters for special
keys.

Regards,


Björn

-- 
BOFH excuse #258:

That's easy to fix, but I can't be bothered.