Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 20:56:08 -0500 Message-Id: <200003030156.UAA25139@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In-reply-to: (fubu36@stny.rr.com) Subject: Re: please help References: Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: dj-admin AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > letter = getch(); > if (letter == the space key ascii code 32) char letter; letter = getch(); if (letter == 32) ... Characters and integers are pretty much interchangeable in C.