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- From: bjc@panix.com (Brian Joseph Cully)
- Newsgroups: gnu.g++.help,comp.lang.c++,panix.questions
- Subject: Re: Character Graphics, g++, and curses
- Date: 28 Mar 1996 11:33:01 -0500
- Organization: Panix
- Message-ID: <4jeevt$8mb@panix4.panix.com>
- References: <4if3bf$d33@panix.com>
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- In article <4if3bf$d33@panix.com>,
- Arthur Cinader Jr <acinader@panix.com> wrote:
- >I am planning on using curses to control the screen.
- >While this should do the trick, it will not allow me
- >to use cin and cout (I think!?!) for my user interface
- >screen object. Instead, I will need to use addstr()
- >and getstr(). Not too bad.
-
- you can use c{in,out}, but you shouldnt. screws up curses something
- big.
-
- alternately you could just overload cout and cin to use curses
- routines, shouldnt be too difficult, and probably pretty cool.
-
- btw, curses has c++ lib that it comes with, but ive never used it, so
- i cant help you there.
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