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Re: Curses for the ST

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From: Edgar Roeder
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1989 13:15
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In article <8906151545.AA14335@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, MCCABE@MTUS5.BITNET writes:
> 
> Speaking of curses, is there a *real* version of curses available
> for the ST?  The only "curses" package I've seen is hardcoded for
> the ST/VT52 screen only.  True curses supports any number of different
> terminal types with the termcap database.  I know Fred Fish has

I have successfully compiled the curses version of the BSD4.3 distribution
which was posted in comp.sources.unix some time ago. I've used GCC for this.
This package needs a termcap library and Fred Fish's one does the job.

>                                                 Jim McCabe

- Edgar
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From: roeder@sbsvax.UUCP (Edgar Roeder)
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Subject: Re: Curses for the ST
Summary: yes, there is a 'real' curses for the ST !
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Date: 16 Jun 89 13:15:00 GMT
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Organization: Universitaet des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken, W-Germany
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