On 2/26/07, Helgitomas Gislason <nitrohelgso / hotmail.com> wrote: > This is a highland program or something, I want to know if I can use > ruby without installing any update to it. There's the ruby/ncurses module which ships with ruby. require 'curses' to use it, and the function you're looking for is Curses.getch(). Documentation seems to be a bit sparse, though. martin