Re: Curses, Ncurses, and color in LYNX-DEV Lynx 3.0

[Hiram Lester, Jr.]

On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, T.E.Dickey wrote:

> > Right, I'd also heard that he now had made headway toward independence
> > from ncurses as well.  I know that HP-UX's curses supports color in some
> > shape form or fashion.
> some form.  I've asked, but no one seems to know exactly _what_ standard
> HP-UX's curses supports. (The 9.x version is a corrupt version of SVr3;
> I'm guessing that 10.x is likewise a mangled version of SVr4, which would
> make it more/less compatible with ncurses).
>  
> > Didn't someone say that ncurses wouldn't compile under DOS/Win?  Is that
> > being looked into?  I have Borland C++ 3.0 for DOS, but not gcc for DOS.
> It may _compile_, but afaik the termio stuff has not been ported, and it's 
> using
> rather long filenames.  If I had time (I wish), I'd build it on OS/2 with EMX.

Ok, how can I help?  I have access to HP-UX machines from 9.03 through
10.01  I also have Borland, but not sure about time to play around with
debugging and such...

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