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instance method

IO#cooked

io.cooked {|io| }

ext/io/console/console.c View on GitHub ↗

static VALUE
console_cooked(VALUE io)
{
    return ttymode(io, rb_yield, io, set_cookedmode, NULL);
}

Yields self within cooked mode.

Example

STDIN.cooked(&:gets)

will read and return a line with echo back and line editing.

You must require ‘io/console’ to use this method.

See also #cooked! #console_mode= #console_mode #cursor also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1