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Programming with Curses: Unix C Library for Screen Manipulation (Out of print)

AUTHOR Strang, John
PUBLISHER O'Reilly Media (01/21/1986)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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curses is a UNIX library of functions for controlling a terminal's display screen from a C program. It can be used to provide a screen driver for a program (such as a visual editor) or to improve a program's user interface.This handbook will help you make use of the curses library in your C programs. We have presented ample material on curses and its implementation in UNIX so that you understand the whole, as well as its parts.Note: This handbook covers Ken Arnold's original Berkeley implementation of curses, not the System V version.Topics covered include:

  • Windows, screens, and images.
  • Multiple windows.
  • The WINDOW structure.
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ISBN-13: 9780937175026
ISBN-10: 0937175021
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 76
Carton Quantity: 148
Product Dimensions: 5.54 x 0.24 x 8.45 inches
Weight: 0.27 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Languages - C
Computers | Operating Systems - UNIX
Computers | Programming - Open Source
Dewey Decimal: 005.711
Library of Congress Control Number: 94179688
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Curses is a UNIX library of functions for controlling a terminal's display screen from a C program. It can be used to provide a screen driver for a program (such as a visual editor) or improve a program's user interface. This handbook will help you make use of the curses library in your C programs. The book covers Windows, screens and images; multiple windows; and the Window structure.
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curses is a UNIX library of functions for controlling a terminal's display screen from a C program. It can be used to provide a screen driver for a program (such as a visual editor) or to improve a program's user interface.This handbook will help you make use of the curses library in your C programs. We have presented ample material on curses and its implementation in UNIX so that you understand the whole, as well as its parts.Note: This handbook covers Ken Arnold's original Berkeley implementation of curses, not the System V version.Topics covered include:

  • Windows, screens, and images.
  • Multiple windows.
  • The WINDOW structure.
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Author: Strang, John
John Strang now finds himself "a consumer--rather than a producer of Nutshells." He is currently a diagnostic radiologist (MD) at Stanford University. He is married to a pediatrician, Susie, and they have two children, Katie and Alex. John enjoys hiking, bicycling, and dabbling in other sciences. He plans to use his experience as an author at ORA to write his own book on radiology.
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