multiple keyboard events on single key

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Running the code below and pressing a key once results in two separate keyboard events with the output being

 

1

1

 

Kindly advise Thank You Cheerios

 

#include <iostream>

#include <cassert>

#include <windows.h>

 

void keyboard(HANDLE hstd_input)

{

INPUT_RECORD input_record;

DWORD nevents = 0;

BOOL ok = ReadConsoleInput(hstd_input, &input_record, 1, &nevents);

assert(ok);

std::wcout << nevents << std::endl;

}

 

int main()

{

HANDLE hstd_input = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);

keyboard(hstd_input);

keyboard(hstd_input);

}

 

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