Date: Mon, 02 Dec 1996 00:25:37 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Julian Assange <proff@suburbia.net> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: text, menu/dialog/windowing, library, ideas? Message-ID: <26492.849515137@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Dec 1996 16:45:40 %2B1100." <199612020545.QAA15515@suburbia.net>
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> Low level terminal-independent routines for manipulating the display > of a terminal. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ And about as useful as libtermlib. Sorry, this is not what we were talking about at all. By this metric, the printf() family of routines provide a character display construction toolkit. :-) We're talking about something which actually provides you with scrolling list boxes, forms, "buttons", menus, the whole whack. > Agree it isn't exactly tcl/tk but it is the closest I've seen for > character based displays. This is the right answer, but now you > have me confused as to whether I have the right question ;) I think you've got entirely the wrong question, sorry. This not only isn't in the same ballpark as what we're discussing, it's not even the same sport! :-) Jordan
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