How do I check whether the user has pressed ESCAPE or not?

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#greenhouse monitor algorithm
import msvcrt
while not (msvcrt.kbhit() and .....): #I want to check whether the key pressed is <ESCAPE> or not
    sensor1=float(input("Please input the temperature of the green house: ")) 
    sensor2=float(input("Please input the oxygen level of the green house: "))

    if (sensor1>45):
        print("Warning. Temperature is too high")

    if (sensor2<0.19):
        print("Warning. Oxygen level is too low")

How do I check whether the key pressed is ESCAPE or not?

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21653072/exiting-a-loop-by-pressing-a-escape-key — thiagowfx, Apr 29 '17 at 03:51

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Apr 29 '17 at 04:15

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You may want to use the select module (or msvcrt on Windows).

answered Apr 29 '17 at 04:15

emmanuelsa

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How do I check whether the user has pressed ESCAPE or not?

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