From: Eilie <Eilie@what-are-you-looking.for>
Subject: Re: Ncurses and Ada
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 16:59:46 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2012-03-09T16:59:46+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnjlkdo3.ivh.Eilie@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 17201789.834.1331304977001.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbux23
On 2012-03-09, mockturtle <framefritti@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday, March 9, 2012 3:40:00 PM UTC+1, Eilie wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I started learn ada recently and mess with ncurses.
>> I know this is somewhat unrelated but maybe someone can help me here.
>> I build ncurses with Ada support,
>> Ada examples(rain and so on) has been built fine.
>> But i don't know how should i build mine programs that uses ncurses.
>> For example: I copy rain.adb from examples dir to some other dir,
>> How can i build it? What options of gnatmake should i pick to build it?
>
> Is ncurses related with curses? (I guess so) Ah, memories... I used curses _many_ years ago, when I was a student and I thought that the name was quite appropriate...
>:-/ Especially when the usual segmentation fault left your VT100 monitor [yes, I am that old!] in an unusable state, forcing you to logout and login again...
>
> Seriously, since I never used ncurses, I cannot be of much help, but I can give you some general advice. Does the example dir has some project file (*.gpr)? If it has, I would start from that, taking an existing project file and modifying to my needs.
>
> Hope this "bootstraps" you.
>
> Riccardo
I'm tryng to make some simple CLI game.
I think that study GtkAda for this purpose would be overhead.
But if there is some more stable/usable lib for that purpose(CLI tools/games)
i will be happy to hear about it.
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-09 14:40 Ncurses and Ada Eilie
2012-03-09 14:56 ` mockturtle
2012-03-09 16:59 ` Eilie [this message]
2012-03-09 17:13 ` Shark8
2012-03-09 17:44 ` Eilie
2012-03-09 17:35 ` mockturtle
2012-03-09 17:57 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-09 18:28 ` Eilie
2012-03-12 8:18 ` Julian Leyh
2012-03-12 8:42 ` Simon Wright
2012-03-12 10:20 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-12 13:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-12 14:33 ` Simon Wright
2012-03-12 16:23 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-12 9:04 ` Eilie
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