php-doc-en/reference/ncurses/book.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision$ -->
<!-- State: experimental -->
<book xml:id="book.ncurses" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
<title>Ncurses Terminal Screen Control</title>
<titleabbrev>Ncurses</titleabbrev>
<!-- {{{ preface -->
<preface xml:id="intro.ncurses">
&reftitle.intro;
<para>
ncurses (new curses) is a free software emulation of curses in
System V Rel 4.0 (and above). It uses terminfo format, supports pads,
colors, multiple highlights, form characters and function key mapping.
Because of the interactive nature of this library, it will be of little
use for writing Web applications, but may be useful when writing scripts meant
<link linkend="features.commandline">using PHP from the command line</link>.
</para>
<para>
The features available, such as colors, depend on the terminal that
you are using. Use functions such as <function>ncurses_has_colors</function>,
<function>ncurses_can_change_color</function>, and
<function>ncurses_has_ic</function> to check for individual capabilities.
</para>
<note>
<para>
&pecl.moved-ver;5.3.0.
</para>
</note>
<para>
ncurses is available for the following platforms:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><simpara>AIX</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>BeOS</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>BSD variants (FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD)</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>Cygwin</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>Digital Unix (aka OSF1)</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>GNU/Linux</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>HPUX</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>IRIX64</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>Mac OS X</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>OS/2</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>QNX</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>SCO OpenServer</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>Solaris</simpara></listitem>
<listitem><simpara>Tru64</simpara></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</preface>
<!-- }}} -->
&reference.ncurses.setup;
&reference.ncurses.constants;
&reference.ncurses.reference;
</book>
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