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From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.not.jrcarter@acm.not.spam.org>
Subject: Re: Cursor control question - ncurses and alternatives
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 21:13:20 GMT
Date: 2006-10-13T21:13:20+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <QjTXg.238642$1i1.201717@attbi_s72> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2006.10.13.16.30.06.922066@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk>

Dr. Adrian Wrigley wrote:
> 
> What Ada library is likely to be easiest to use for cursor
> control?  I hear there is an ncurses binding, but this seems
> to have hundreds of calls.

For an X-term, I'd also suggest ANSI escape sequences, accessed through 
PragmARC.ANSI_TTY_Control, part of the PragmAda Reusable Components.

http://pragmada.home.mchsi.com/

-- 
Jeff Carter
"If a sperm is wasted, God gets quite irate."
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-13 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-13 16:32 Cursor control question - ncurses and alternatives Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2006-10-13 18:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-10-13 21:13 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-10-13 22:41 ` Björn Persson
2006-10-14  2:38   ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2006-10-14 12:53     ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
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