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Re: dialogs/widgest in the CLI (using ncurses and cdk)


From: Colin Macdonald
Subject: Re: dialogs/widgest in the CLI (using ncurses and cdk)
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 10:27:39 -0700
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On 21/04/16 06:50, Carnë Draug wrote:
> What's the problem with cdk?  Handling ncurses directly seems like a lot
> more work.  Also, cdk seems to handle alternatives to ncurses.
> There is also libdialogs which also gives an easy to use dialogs based
> on ncurses.

(I haven't been following this thread but I got curious.)

On [here](http://invisible-island.net/cdk/) I see:

     "It does not handle "wide" characters, i.e., Unicode."

Just something to watch out for!  (Although maybe ncurses directly has
similar issues, I have no experience with either).

Colin



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