On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:44:27 -0300 (ADT), "A. Wright" <and...@qemg.org> wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Polytropon wrote: > > > Is there a way to easily determine the terminal output size at > > program startup so the program can be preconfigured for certain > > screen sizes, and even refuse to run if it's less than 80x25? > > The "curses" library will do this. The variables LINES and COLS > will tell you what you want.
Cool - I planned to use (n)curses anyway. But one question remains: Is there an "interrupt line" (or something functionally similar, a flag or whatever) that will give the chance for a notification if LINES or COLS has recently changed, e. g. through a window size modification? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"