Am Dienstag 09 März 2010 schrieb dhk: > I'm not looking to make major changes to the existing terminal run > program. You see, I'm dealing with the corporate mentality. They want > to add features that are just not that feasible in a procedural > language. I also have to deal with their thousands of users that use > the program around the country and their distribution and install > procedures. So changing the terminal the program runs in is not an > option, that would mean getting security and sysadmins involved etc. So > in short a lot will not fly. Management doesn't understand why a > procedural application can't have a button or scrolling text, because > they see those bells and whistles on websites they think they can have > it everywhere. I really don't want to go off on a corporate management > tangent. > > I would like to make some hybrid GUI/text application. The original > text application runs in a terminal. I can edit the text program so I > can change the main(). So far I've added GTK and can compile and link > with GTK. When the text program starts I can open a GTK window which > has a vbox in it. In one of the sections to the vbox I would like to > know how I can embed the terminal that runs the text program. The other > parts of the vbox will have a scroll window and buttons.
Sounds like a good candidate for ncurses. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' *** Quits: TITANIC (Excess Flood)
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