Subject: Re: What is ncurses?
To: Roger Fischer <roger@badger1.net>
From: Dan McMahill <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/05/1998 13:36:52
In message <l03102801b14d6c2407a2@[192.168.0.3]>, Roger Fischer writes:
>A couple of the packages I tried to install said that they required
>"ncurses".  What is it?  I'm curious.
>
a set of routines in a library for doing text screen layout stuff.
for example lynx uses curses (or the replacement, ncurses) for 
properly drawing text on the screen.

Dan