Get a character from the terminal screen and echo it on the specified window. The getch function echoes the character on the stdscr window. Format #include <curses.h> char getch(); char wgetch (WINDOW *win);
1 – Argument
win A pointer to the window.
2 – Description
The getch and wgetch functions refresh the specified window before fetching a character. For more information, see the scrollok function.
3 – Return Values
x The returned character. ERR Indicates that the function makes the screen scroll illegally.