re forms for curses note the followup to header steelem rintintin colorado edu steele mark a writes is there a collection of forms routines that can be used with curses if so where is it located on my svr amiga unix box i ve got lform lmenu and lpanel for use with the curses library guess what they provide unix press ie prentice hall has a programmer s guide for these tools referred to as the fmli forms mgmt language interface and eti extended terminal interface now in it s nd edition it is isbn paraphrased from the outside back cover fmli is a high level programming tool for creating menus forms and text frames eti is a set of screen management library subroutines that promote fast development of application programs for window panel menu and form manipulation the fmli is a shell package which reads ascii text files and produces screen displays for data entry and presentation it consists of a shell like environment of the fmli program and it s database files it is section f in the unix press manual the eti are subroutines part of the x manual section provide support for a multi window capability on an ordinary ascii terminal with controls built on top of the curses library thanks mark steele steelem rintintin colorado edu frank crash edwards edwards edwards consulting voice crash ckctpa myrddin sybus com but please data don t ask uunet to route it it s sloooow there will be times in life when everyone you meet smiles and pats you on the back and tells you how great you are so hold on to your wallet
