I tried this: const std = @import("std"); pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void { var buf: [1024]u8 = undefined; var stdin_reader = std.Io.File.stdin().reader(init.io, &buf); const stdin = &stdin_reader.interface; const input = try stdin.takeByte(); std.log.debug("input: {a…

I kinda figured it out myself (and by looking at the code of getch-rs ) Apparently what I had to do was: const std = @import("std"); const c = @cImport({ @cInclude("termios.h"); @cInclude("unistd.h"); }); pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void { var term: c.struct_termios = undefine…

Read one char from stdin without pressing enter (getch)

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Calder-Ty July 3, 2026, 7:12pm 3

This thread goes into discussions about how to poll for key down events and non-cannoncial modes, if that is what interests you.