discuss: A premilinary draft for NCURSES HOWTO
Subject:
RE: A premilinary draft for NCURSES HOWTO
From:
"Padala, Pradeep" ####@####.####
Date:
23 Feb 2001 17:06:33 -0000
Message-Id: <4D38F1A1C17DD411931F00508BAF728E5C042C@BETHEXC01>
>It's "something". Also "preliminary" in the title.
Well what i mean preliminary is it's going to be just information thrown in
with not much formatting. May be preliminary is not the right word. :-)
>I once received a complaint that my Text-Terminal-HOWTO didn't explain
>how to program with ncurses. So I think that a HOWTO on that topic is
>a good idea. In Text-Terminal I tried to explain what ncurses does
>but give no details on programming with it. You might want to take a
Thank You for pointing at your HOWTO. That contains a lot of information I
wanted to know about terminal handling. And I am preparing the NCURSES howto
to be mainly as an aid for programming in it. I have put the initial
contents(it's just a premiliminary list :-)), i thought at
http://pradeeppadala.homestead.com/files/NCURSES_HOWTO.html. Please have a
look at it and send comments.
>You might want to take a
>look at:
> o ncurses FAQ <http://dickey.his.com/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html>
Thank You for pointing me at that. I already looked into that a lot of
times. I am looking into the pointers Dickey gave in that document. Please
pour in with more pointers on NCURSES programming.
Pradeep Padala.
