[fpc-pascal]ocrt question

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Marco van de Voort wrote:

> > In your situation, I would insert a "virtual screen" between your application
> > and execution of ncurses calls. All write opertions should also be stored into
> > an array hereby, and when reading, use this array instead of a real read from
> > ncurses.
> > This will be the only way to get around the re-mapping of ncurses.
>
> Use unit Video, it also does wrap ncurses with a virtual screen construct.

It's already the second time I read this, but it is manifestly NOT true.
ncurses is *not* used in the video unit, the video unit assumes an VT100
compatible display or uses the linux console device.

One *could* write an ncurses video driver for it, but there is none available
at this moment.

Michael.