[Tutor] Linux verson of msvcrt

[Lloyd Kvam]

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tutor/2002-April/013989.html
[Tutor] program to count keys with timer display and clock display

I asked a somewhat similar question back in April.  This response from Paul
was quite helpful.  It use PyGame.

Alan Gauld also supplied a refernce to his website
pointing out how to use TKinter for processing the keystrokes.

Josh Gregorio wrote:

> What is the GNU/Linux/Unix equivalent to
> import msvcrt
> msvcrt.getch() ?
> 
> I found the windows version in the docs because I knew what to look 
> for--but I can't find how to getch() from Linux. Is there a way to use 
> getch() (or something else that will wait for the user to press some 
> key) that works the same in Windows and GNU/Linux?
> 
> Thanks,
> Josh
> 
> ps Does anyone have any tips for searching documentation when you don't 
> know the proper names for what you are looking for?
> 
> 
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