Thank you for your answers. I want to keep track of the Left, Right, Up and 
Down keys. If I got it the right way I have to use the Readline Module? 
Could do that, but I think that's only a dirty workaround :(...
I going to look for a/the "keypress"-module if there exist such one.

Am Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2012 17:51:18 UTC+2 schrieb Nathan Rajlich:
>
> The "keypress" parser was moved from the "tty" module to the "readline" 
> module, since that was the only place it was really being used. This means 
> that arbitrary Stream instances can work with the readline module by 
> emitting "keypress" events, but that `process.stdin` doesn't emit this 
> event unless it is also being used by the readline module.
>
> As Tim already said, put stdin in raw mode and then listen for the "data" 
> events. Usually you only care about Ctrl+C or Ctrl+D or Q, and those are 
> easy enough to detect without needed a full-blown "keypress" parser. Though 
> a nice user-land "keypress" module is inevitable at this point, but that's 
> ok because it could innovate faster than core can, and could include nice 
> features like mouse clicking and things like that.
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 8:23 AM, Tim Caswell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> if you set raw mode on the stdin stream, then you'll get a "data" event 
>> for each keystroke using the normal stream API.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Sebi 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> In older versions of Node you could track keystrokes the user made
>>> with the following:
>>> ...
>>> process.stdin.on('keypress',function(char,key) {
>>> if(key && key.ctrl && key.name == "d") {
>>> ...
>>> }
>>> }
>>> ...
>>>
>>> In the new Version of Node the migrationwiki says the following:
>>> "process.stdin.on('keypress') will not be emitted by default, as it's
>>> an internal API."
>>>
>>> How do I enable the emitting of those events, or is there another way
>>> to keep track of keystrokes?
>>>
>>> Hope in future this will be come back!
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards Seb
>>>
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