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A Hacker's Guide to NCURSES
Contents
comments of hardscroll.c and hashmap.c; then try it out. You can also
test the hardware-scrolling optimization separately with hardscroll.
- There's one other interactive tester, tctest, that exercises
- translation between termcap and terminfo formats. If you have a
- serious need to run this, you probably belong on our development team!
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A Tour of the Ncurses Library
Library Overview
transformations of curscr lines to newscr lines. Its main tool is the
routine mvcur() in lib_mvcur.c. This routine does cursor-movement
optimization, attempting to get from given screen location A to given
- location B in the fewest output characters posible.
+ location B in the fewest output characters possible.
If you want to work on screen optimizations, you should use the fact
that (in the trace-enabled version of the library) enabling the