Title: CURSES Author: Version: 0.11 Title From: Documentation Author From: Documentation Version From: Documentation Supplier: Nick A. Smith (nas20@cus.cam.ac.uk) Date: 11/08/93 Keywords: Shareware: No Machine: Archimedes Operating system: RISCOS Memory requirements: Peripherals needed: Other s/ware needed: Desktop C compiler V4, for recompilation Directory: micros/arch/riscos/b/b058 Date mounted/updated: 15/08/93 File names: b058.arc Unarchived files: 71 Unarchived size: 386 Kbytes Omissions: See also: UNIXLIB (a/a042) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Acquiring the package: Download the uuencoded file and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help" file in arch/riscos/tools for further info). Description: The curses routines give the user a terminal-independent method of updating text screens with reasonable optimization. This distribution contains two libraries (both with source code): a port of Amiga curses that runs with Acorn Clib/RISC_OSLib in a window, and a port of Minix curses that runs under Huw Rogers UnixLib library from the command line.