Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 18:34:22 -0400 From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu> To: coredump@nervosa.vendetta.com Cc: peter@spinner.DIALix.COM, nate@mt.sri.com, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Whither gcc 2.7? Message-ID: <199608072234.SAA29796@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.960807100757.4862D-100000@nervosa.vendetta.com> (message from Chris Layne on Wed, 7 Aug 1996 10:09:55 -0700 (PDT))
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>> I have other things on the agenda: - libncurses > Yes, finally, it's up to 1.9.9 now. Also, is it just me, or does > the format of coordinates (y, x) ncurses requires seem just a > little nonstandard? I thought in math and everything else, > coordinates were expected in (x, y) form? In terminal control libraries, it is traditional to specify coordinates in y,x (alias row,column) form. This may be from addressing screen_array[y][x]. I have seen very few terminal control libraries that use x,y addressing. -- http://www.wp.com/piquan --- Joel Ray Holveck --- joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu The number you have reached is an imaginary number. Please rotate your phone 90 degrees and try again.
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