Date: Tue, 2 Dec 1997 16:32:10 +0100 (MET) From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: marc@bowtie.nl, garbanzo@hooked.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Out of Box experience (Was: Re: How is selection made of what goes into CDrom?) Message-ID: <199712021532.QAA17941@bitbox.follo.net> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Tue, 02 Dec 1997 02:27:31 -0800 References: <199712020946.KAA19612@bowtie.nl> <1663.881058451@time.cdrom.com>
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> > > Is it that much work? I thought they put all lowlevel stuff in > > one file (system.cc?). I have only briefly glanced at it though. > > Well, why not take a more thorough look and come back and let us know? :-) IIRC: It would be pretty hard unless you either get pragmatic and get something that look more-or-less like a CUI, or give TurboVision a work-over first. Very much of the TurboVision code expects you to pass coordinates as character positions; wouldn't be too nice for a truly graphical interface. BTW: I think Borlands OWL (Object Windows Library) is based on the same hierarchy as TurboVision. I might be wrong, though. Eivind.
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