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diff --git a/doc/api/tty.md b/doc/api/tty.md index f9be1fc4ff..8f250e45d6 100644 --- a/doc/api/tty.md +++ b/doc/api/tty.md @@ -50,6 +50,13 @@ raw device. Defaults to `false`. added: v0.7.7 --> +Allows configuration of `tty.ReadStream` so that it operates as a raw device. + +When in raw mode, input is always available character-by-character, not +including modifiers. Additionally, all special processing of characters by the +terminal is disabled, including echoing input characters. +Note that `CTRL`+`C` will no longer cause a `SIGINT` when in this mode. + * `mode` {boolean} If `true`, configures the `tty.ReadStream` to operate as a raw device. If `false`, configures the `tty.ReadStream` to operate in its default mode. The `readStream.isRaw` property will be set to the resulting |