CURSES Tutorials
Charles Seeger
seeger at beach.cis.ufl.edu
Wed Aug 31 10:06:37 AEST 1988
In article <3022 at boulder.Colorado.EDU> wu at spot.Colorado.EDU (WU SHI-KUEI) writes:
>In article <430 at tutor.UUCP> pete at tutor.UUCP (Peter Schmitt) writes:
>>I would like any information on books or tutorials on programming
>>with the curses library.
>
>"Topics in C" by Kochan & Wood and "UNIX Systems Programming" by Haviland
>and Salama contain chapters on curses.
>
Also try "Advanced C Programming for Displays" by Marc Rochkind (Prentice-
Hall, 1988). This book discusses the implementation of an editor and
windows for character displays using termcap and curses for UNIX(tm) and
using BIOS calls and memory-mapped video for an IBM PC. Curses comes out
being pretty slow.
Regards
Chuck
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