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Re: Help find Zsh' Bash `read -N1 -p "Put here " var

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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Help find Zsh' Bash `read -N1 -p "Put here " var
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:30:16 +0100 (BST)
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> On 22/08/2023 15:19 Budi <budikusasi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> the ... -p "Put here " var
> ?

read -k 1 REPLY'?Type a character: '

> On 8/22/23, Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > the manual offers:
> >
> >   -k [ num ]
> >                      Read only one (or num) characters.  All are assigned
> > to the first name, without word splitting.  This flag is ignored when -q is
> > present.  Input
> >                      is read from the terminal unless one of -u or -p is
> > present.  This option may also be used within zle widgets.
> >                      Note that despite the mnemonic `key' this option does
> > read full characters, which may consist of multiple bytes if the option
> > MULTIBYTE is set.
> >
> > Pier Paolo Grassi
> >
> >
> > Il giorno mar 22 ago 2023 alle ore 14:23 Budi <budikusasi@xxxxxxxxx> ha
> > scritto:
> >
> >> What is the Zsh equivalent for Bash: read -N1 -p "Put here " var ?
> >>
> >> AI chat gave no solution
> >>
> >>
> >

References:
- Help find Zsh' Bash `read -N1 -p "Put here " var
  - From: Budi
- Re: Help find Zsh' Bash `read -N1 -p "Put here " var
  - From: Pier Paolo Grassi
- Re: Help find Zsh' Bash `read -N1 -p "Put here " var
  - From: Budi

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