[sword-devel] console

[Daniel Glassey]

On 9 Aug 2004, at 20:52, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:

> Been using centericq for console IM while at work, and really am 
> surprised at how useful it is.
>
> A while back we had an effort, Ireneus, which aimed to be a console 
> SWORD client.  It never made it to 1.0, IIRC.

fwiw it was http://sourceforge.net/projects/irenaeus

> Is there any interest in designing and writing a new console-based 
> SWORD client?
>
> I would like it to work on DOS, as well.  Don't know if ncurses would 
> allow us to do that, or not.

ncurses wouldn't
http://dickey.his.com/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#what_platforms

but pdcurses would
http://pdcurses.sourceforge.net/

Regards,
Daniel