From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 15 06:07:29 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id GAA27775 for current-outgoing; Fri, 15 Sep 1995 06:07:29 -0700 Received: from server.netcraft.co.uk (server.netcraft.co.uk [194.72.238.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA27770 for ; Fri, 15 Sep 1995 06:07:26 -0700 Received: (from paul@localhost) by server.netcraft.co.uk (8.6.11/8.6.9) id OAA19270 for current@freefall.freebsd.org; Fri, 15 Sep 1995 14:07:09 +0100 From: Paul Richards Message-Id: <199509151307.OAA19270@server.netcraft.co.uk> Subject: Re: libforms - thumbs up or down? To: current@freefall.freebsd.org Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 14:07:08 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: <199509142112.XAA11305@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Sep 14, 95 11:12:00 pm Reply-to: paul@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 1056 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to J Wunsch who said > > As Paul Richards wrote: > > > > Well, someone's contacted me about using it so I'll let them decide where > > they think it should go and what to do with it. As far as I'm concerned, > > you can do what you want with it. > > Do you have an idea _how_ to fix it? Your last commit didn't get it > back into a working state. I have no idea how it's supposed to work: > i can find a (wrong wrt. -lncurses) prototype for draw_box(), but no > actual implementation inside libforms. Hence the draw_box() from > libncurses will be linked, which expects a totally different arg list. > I'm stuck here since i've got no idea how it was _intented_ to work. My libncurses has no draw_box at all. Curses has a box() function, as does ncurses. I wonder if libncurses has been updated recently. My cvs tree doesn't have a draw_box either? Where's the draw_box code you're seeing? -- Paul Richards, Netcraft Ltd. Internet: paul@netcraft.co.uk, http://www.netcraft.co.uk Phone: 0370 462071 (Mobile), +44 1225 447500 (work)