@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ char tty_getchar(tty_t *tty) {

 	}

 }

-int tty_input_ready(tty_t *tty, int pending) {

+int tty_input_ready(tty_t *tty, unsigned long timeout) {

 	fd_set readfs;

-	struct timeval tv = {0, pending ? (KEYTIMEOUT * 1000) : 0};

+	struct timeval tv = {timeout / 1000, (timeout % 1000) * 1000};

 	FD_ZERO(&readfs);

 	FD_SET(tty->fdin, &readfs);

 	select(tty->fdin + 1, &readfs, NULL, NULL, &tv);

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ void tty_close(tty_t *tty);

 void tty_init(tty_t *tty, const char *tty_filename);

 void tty_getwinsz(tty_t *tty);

 char tty_getchar(tty_t *tty);

-int tty_input_ready(tty_t *tty, int pending);

+int tty_input_ready(tty_t *tty, unsigned long timeout);

 void tty_setfg(tty_t *tty, int fg);

 void tty_setinvert(tty_t *tty);

@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ int tty_interface_run(tty_interface_t *state) {

 				return state->exit;

 			draw(state);

-		} while (tty_input_ready(state->tty, state->ambiguous_key_pending));

+		} while (tty_input_ready(state->tty, state->ambiguous_key_pending ? KEYTIMEOUT : 0));

 		if (state->ambiguous_key_pending) {

 			char s[1] = "";