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In article <1992Aug17.190209.8650@njitgw.njit.edu> dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap) writes:
>In article <1992Aug17.093809.24122@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> rommel@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Kai-Uwe Rommel) writes:
>>Yes it looks like this. Remember, if OS/2 is ported to a RISC, it would
>>not have a concept like the PC screen buffer, so the VIO/MOU/KBD calls
>>are useless.
>>
>>Part of the work can be done with 32-bit IOCtl calls, for the rest you
>>have to call 16-bit API's on PC's.
>
>This is the way it's done under Unix and other systems, as well.
>That's why some enterprising programmers wrote the curses package.  I
>wonder when this'll be ported to OS/2.

BSD curses is part of emx/g++. I mean *C* curses, not C++ curses only.
BSD curses is included in emx/g++, because there is a class CursesW in
libg++ that relies on the C curses library. It may be a bit buggy, but
you can fix that.

Kai Uwe Rommel

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DOS ... is still a real mode only non-reentrant interrupt
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