Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:27:18 -0800 From: "Steven Alexander" <alexander.s@mccd.edu> To: "H. S." <security@revolutionsp.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: RE: basic programming questions Message-ID: <C246F099C408FE429BCEE7473E2DDC603E2244@internet1.mccd.edu>
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That's not a flame. The library is called curses, there is a version called ncurses. http://www.cs.mun.ca/~rod/ncurses/ncurses.html -Steven -----Original Message----- From: Adam Maloney [mailto:adam@whee.org]=20 Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 9:59 AM To: H. S. Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: basic programming questions On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, H. S. wrote: > Hey, > > Sorry if this is a little offtopic, but I need some basic help with C. > > I'm not a programmer, but I need to get something done in C for a project. > I need to do a console application, and as I've got some free time, I'd > like to add bold sentences and characters with other colors (ie blue, red, > etc), to make it prettier. > > As my C skills go as far as declaring variables, making loops, and knowing > my way around pointers, I really do not know where to start looking for > the header file including these functions! I also need a function to clear > the screen (in order to re-draw it). > > Could anyone point me to the right header files, and perhaps suggest some > programs that use these functions so I can have something to start with? curses! _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________
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