From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 22 19:51:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA25114 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:51:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freenet.hamilton.on.ca (main.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA25109 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:51:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.66]) by freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA20122; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 22:50:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (ac199@localhost) by james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA22082; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 22:52:46 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca: ac199 owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 22:52:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek To: Andrew Verba cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Curses for freebsd In-Reply-To: <326D7DF0.2523@eden-backend.rutgers.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Andrew Verba wrote: > Is there a curses package for freebsd? #include cc a.c -lcurses man 3 curses #include cc a.c -lncurses man 3 ncurses Preferrably the latter, ncurses(3), because it is the future. The curses(3) package is no longer being actively developed (or even maintained?). > > I need curses package that can also work with g++, > this is for software compatibility with my work > on a solaris workstation. ncurses is highly compatable (or supposedly it) with almost all curses in existance. -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk