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Re: NCurses 4.1

To: Howard Chu <chu@platinum.com>
Subject: Re: NCurses 4.1
From: Petr Stehlik <stehlik@cas3.zlin.vutbr.cz>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 22:32:52 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: MiNT mailing list <mint@atari.archive.umich.edu>
In-reply-to: <m0wWUJR-00017wC@frisky.la.platsol.com>

On Tue, 27 May 1997, Howard Chu wrote:

>   > Best thing is to replace the read's with Fgetchar's, for single-character
>   > reads. This will return scancodes for terminal devices, and plain bytes
>   > for other descriptors.
> 
>   Fgetchar() in TOS's GEMDOS? I don't know this service... I know just
>   Crawcin(). Remember I need to run the Ncurses under plain TOS...
> 
> Ah yes, sorry. Well, Crawcin should work.

It of course should, but I need to introduce a method for sending ESC
sequences for function keys under TOS. I came with an idea which even
works, but I had to modify read.c of MiNTlibs in such a way that it's not
compatible with other applications... I am still thinking about a better
way...

Petr
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