Well... On Sat, May 09, 1998 at 03:15:10AM +0300, Liran Zvibel wrote: > Hello, > I would like to add some user interface to my programs, till now all I do > is write to stdout and stderr, and read from stdin, but it doesn't look > good. What types of programs are these? if they read form stdin and write to stdout then terminate... they sound to me like "classic" unix-style programs (ie like a filter idea) I hope you plan to keep this functionaity and add an optional interfacer (maybe if invokded weith -i or --interactive) > What I have in mind is two-tree lines of input, then some more lines for > information (one or two, that will have while backround and black text > to distinguish the parts), and the rest of the screen (the remaining > 20-22 lines) for output. > So stdin would come from the first part, stderr would go to the > information part, and the stdout would go to the biggest part. I would check out the slang library. I am currentluy playing with using it from C and playin with it..unfortunatly the C referecne for the library apears to be very much "Unfinished" > Do you have any ideas how that could be done? Any pointer to information > would be great. I love RTFMing... yes as I said..check out slang...it seems cool even if learning it is taking a bit fo work from the slight dfocumentation problems but... it at least list sall of the calls and their arguments... so ya can play with em -Steve -- ** Stephen Carpenter ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** sjc@delphi.com ** "We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart." -- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
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