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Re: timeout for ?by ncw (Friar) |
| on Aug 30, 2000 at 14:44 UTC ( [id://30276]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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You could try Term::ReadKey it seems to do exactly what you want - ie non-blocking IO with a timeout.
Looks like it works on Win/Unix also. Actually reading the man page a bit more carefully I see that the method you really want to use doesn't work under windows :-(
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