namespace console added for console tools, password entry and other stuff
committer: Markus Bröker <mbroeker@largo.homelinux.org>
#include <console.h>
int Console::getch ()
{
static int ch = -1, fd = 0;
struct termios neu, alt;
fd = fileno (stdin);
tcgetattr (fd, &alt);
neu = alt;
neu.c_lflag &= ~(ICANON | ECHO);
tcsetattr (fd, TCSANOW, &neu);
ch = getchar ();
tcsetattr (fd, TCSANOW, &alt);
return ch;
}
void Console::getpass (std::string & password)
{
int i = 0;
int c;
char buffer[17];
while ((c = getch ()) != '\n' && i < 17) {
buffer[i++] = c;
std::cout << "*";
}
buffer[i] = 0;
password = std::string (buffer);
std::cout << std::endl;
}