Keyboard input/Obtain a Y or N response

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Obtain a valid Y or N response from the keyboard. The keyboard should be flushed, so that any outstanding keypresses are removed, preventing any exiting Y or N keypress from being evaluated

BASIC

ZX Spectrum BASIC

10 PRINT "Press Y or N to continue"
20 IF INKEY$<>"" THEN GOTO 20
30 LET k$ = INKEY$
40 IF k$ = "y" OR k$ = "Y" OR k$ = "n" OR k$ = "N" THEN GOTO 60
50 GOTO 30
60 PRINT "The response was "; k$