ece282/lab07/play_again1.c

/* play_again1.c
 *	purpose: ask if user wants another transaction
 *	 method: set tty into char-by-char mode, read char, return result
 *	returns: 0=>yes, 1=>no
 *	 better: do no echo inappropriate input
 */
#include	<stdio.h>
#include	<termios.h>

#define	QUESTION	"Do you want another transaction"

main()
{
	int	response;

	tty_mode(0);				/* save tty mode	*/
	set_crmode();				/* set chr-by-chr mode	*/
	response = get_response(QUESTION);	/* get some answer	*/
	tty_mode(1);				/* restore tty mode	*/
	return response;
}
int get_response(char *question)
/*
 * purpose: ask a question and wait for a y/n answer
 *  method: use getchar and complain about non y/n answers
 * returns: 0=>yes, 1=>no
 */
{
	int input;
	printf("%s (y/n)?", question);
	while(1){
		switch( input = getchar() ){
			case 'y': 
			case 'Y': return 0;
			case 'n': 
			case 'N': 
			case EOF: return 1;
			default:
				printf("\ncannot understand %c, ", input);
				printf("Please type y or no\n");
		}
	}
}

set_crmode()
/* 
 * purpose: put file descriptor 0 (i.e. stdin) into chr-by-chr mode
 *  method: use bits in termios
 */
{
	struct	termios	ttystate;

	tcgetattr( 0, &ttystate);		/* read curr. setting	*/
	ttystate.c_lflag        &= ~ICANON;	/* no buffering		*/
	ttystate.c_cc[VMIN]     =  1;		/* get 1 char at a time	*/
	tcsetattr( 0 , TCSANOW, &ttystate);	/* install settings	*/
}

/* how == 0 => save current mode,  how == 1 => restore mode */
tty_mode(int how)
{
	static struct termios original_mode;
	if ( how == 0 )
		tcgetattr(0, &original_mode);
	else
		return tcsetattr(0, TCSANOW, &original_mode); 
}