On Thursday 29 November 2001 12:42 pm, A. Rivera rambled:
> print "Press Return to continue or Control-C to stop.";
> $input = <STDIN>;

This does work, I use it myself, but be aware that it generates an error 
message when the script is run with the -w switch, does anyone know away 
around this?

> Is this what you needed?
>
> Agustin
>
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> Subject: press return to continue
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> > greedings..
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> > How can I get my script to interact with the user to
> > press return to continue or cntl-c to stop?
> >
> > thanks in advance.
> >
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