Ingo Schwarze <schwa...@usta.de> wrote:
> That said, if you want to do terminal manipulation of this kind, > then you almost certainly do not want to write your program in > the ksh(1) language. Instead, you want to write your program > in C and use curses(3) for cursor positioning and selective > updates of terminal window content. Or in another high-level > language that provides terminal manipulation facilities. > > Any *sh(1) scripting language is a very poor fit for writing > a program that wants to perform terminal manipulation. I'm writing my textual pdf reader and I just miss to fix/erase my visual feedback offered to the user while processing the ocred stuff, nothing about terminal manipulation, don't be afraid. Anyway if you are interested in my pdftexter I'm going to post it in the usual places, starting from https://github/par7133 Dan ------ Blog: https://bsd.gaoxio.com - Repo: https://code.5mode.com Please reply to the mailing-list, leveraging technical stuff.
