Newbie question (anyone programming with curses?)

[Chris Gonnerman]

----- Original Message -----
From: "David LeBlanc" <whisper at oz.net>


> Forgive me if i'm incorrect - it's been awhile since I mucked with curses.
>
> Isn't the purpose of curses to convert ANSI standard codes into whatever a
> particular terminal understands?

Um, no.  curses layers a virtual screen system on top of an abstract
terminal
interface.  There's nothing "ANSI" about it.

Chris Gonnerman -- chris.gonnerman at newcenturycomputers.net
http://newcenturycomputers.net