/* How to curse effectively.  This has to be compiled with extra libraries:
             gcc -o whatchar whatchar.c -lcurses -ltermcap

   This program translates keypresses into ascii values.  Function keys with
   long escape sequences are translated correctly.

   5/4/90
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <curses.h>
main()
{
  char a;
  initscr ();
  printf ("Hit space to get out; otherwise just hit keys to get their ascii values.\n");
  a = 0;
  while (a != 32)
  {
  a = getch ();
  printf ("\n%d", a);
  }
  endwin ();
}