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Old 10-16-2009
Question Perl - Reading keyboard keystroke
Hello All,

I wounder if any one know if perl have the ability to run script in the background which record each keyboard keystorke?

If yes , how can I implement the part which reading the keyboard keystroke?
Is there any moudle that handle it ?

Thanks a head
Alalush
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Old 10-19-2009
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Originally Posted by Alalush
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If yes , how can I implement the part which reading the keyboard keystroke?
Is there any moudle that handle it ?
...
Seems like there are a couple (check cpan search):

Term::ReadKey
Term::InKey

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