1 #include <stdio.h> 2 #include <tchar.h> 3 #include <windows.h> 4 5 int main() 6 { 7 TCHAR Buffer = 0; 8 DWORD Count = 0; 9 10 // 11 // We clear the mode, most importantly turn off ENABLE_ECHO_INPUT and ENABLE_LINE_INPUT 12 // This is the same mode as that is set up by getch() when trying to get a char 13 // 14 SetConsoleMode(GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE),0); 15 16 // 17 // We read one char from the input and then return 18 // 19 ReadConsole(GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE),&Buffer,1,&Count,NULL); 20 21 // 22 // We print out this char as an int to show that infact a backspace does count as input 23 // 24 _tprintf(TEXT("You printed %c :: "), Buffer); 25 _tprintf(TEXT("With a value %d :: "), Buffer); 26 _tprintf(TEXT("Number of chars received %lu :: "), Count); 27 _tprintf(TEXT("Char equal to backspace %d \n"), (Buffer == TEXT('\b'))); 28 29 // 30 // :) 31 // 32 return 0; 33 } 34