This document is intended to be a "All in One" guide for programming with ncurses and its sister libraries. We graduate from a simple "Hello World" program to more complex form manipulation.

Ncurses includes a database of terminals and their capabilities called terminfo or perhaps termcap. When a Ncurses program is initialized, the type of terminal is queried, usually by …

Jürgen Pfeifer wrote all of the menu and forms code as well as the Ada95 binding. Ongoing work is being done by Thomas Dickey (maintainer). Contact the current maintainers at bug …

Preface This book describes the Open Object RexxTM ncurses Function Library and Classes. This book is intended for people who plan to develop applications using Rexx and ncurses.

Client-Server and ncurses In this laboratory students will implement a simple distributed system, where the clients controls moving characters that show on the server screen.

As usual, ncurses is initialised at the start, and then cleaned up again whenever the game ends. The box() function is used to make the screen border, and addch() is used to display the worm.

Type man curses (you may have to ask for ncurses instead of curses). The individual functions have man pages too. There are many good tutorials on the Web. Plug “curses tutorials” or …