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Re: Compile test ncurses program to run independent of cygwin?
- From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 12:29:42 -0600
- Subject: Re: Compile test ncurses program to run independent of cygwin?
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On Thu, 2015-11-05 at 18:48 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> What you need is a i686-mingw ncurses. Have a look around on the net or
> try to build your own.
There are for both i686- and x86_64-w64-mingw32 in Ports.
> However, it will probably not work correctly in a Cygwin pseudo tty due
> to lack of the Cygwin compat layer implementing them.
It most definitely does not work correctly in mintty, but it works quite
well in a cmd window.
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Yaakov
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