From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 18 03:34:33 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EEB7106566C for ; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:34:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from ethic.thought.org (plato.thought.org [209.180.213.209]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 018478FC1B for ; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:34:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by ethic.thought.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o0I3YT6X081650 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:34:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: by thought.org (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1002 kline@thought.org; Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:34:29 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:34:29 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20100118033426.GA7585@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 23 years of service to the Unix community. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, FH_DATE_PAST_20XX autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on ethic.thought.org Cc: Subject: curses init in one line? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:34:33 -0000 this is going to sound a bit off the wall, and it may have only worked in FBSD [if I wasn't imagining it], but is there a way to get into curses/ncurses mode in one short line? it has been years but I think somebody sent me the magic code, for either a shell scrippt or a C program. I do not have it anywhere in my C files. gary PS: no, I am not sloshed [*hic*] -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php