Re: Curses for the ST

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From: CrackerJack
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1989 12:01

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>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
>written a PD termcap library that will compile on the ST, but I
>still haven't seen a real curses yet.

There is a curses library/source for ftp on him1.cc.umich.edu. 
I used this package to port TETRIX about 2 months ago (which has since
been posted to the net).

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From: achowe@tiger.waterloo.edu (CrackerJack)
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Subject: Re: Curses for the ST
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Date: 16 Jun 89 12:01:35 GMT
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