From dcb31bd158d4744fefb93bbbc94b9d246ead33d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rswindell <>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:41:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Drain keyboard input before initializing modem.

---
 src/syncterm/modem.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/syncterm/modem.c b/src/syncterm/modem.c
index 43ae3eca57..95f552b78c 100644
--- a/src/syncterm/modem.c
+++ b/src/syncterm/modem.c
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ int modem_connect(struct bbslist *bbs)
 		return(-1);
 	}
 
+	/* drain keyboard input to avoid accidental cancel */
+	while(kbhit())
+		getch();
+
 	uifc.pop("Initializing...");
 
 	comWriteString(com, settings.mdm.init_string);
@@ -170,9 +174,6 @@ int modem_connect(struct bbslist *bbs)
 		conn_api.terminate=-1;
 		return(-1);
 	}
-	/* drain keyboard input to avoid accidental cancel */
-	while(kbhit())
-		getch();
 
 	uifc.pop(NULL);
 	uifc.pop("Dialing...");
-- 
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