Testimonial

shawnwheatley at mailcan.com shawnwheatley at mailcan.com
Fri Jan 17 13:54:37 EST 2003


On 17 Jan 2003 06:22:00 -0800, "Phil Schmidt" <pschmidt at omnimn.com> said:
> -- My latest somewhat-big project is a home accounting program (I
> refuse to pay for commercial stuff that tries to do everything for
> everybody, and requires a multi-GHz multi-GByte PC with terabytes of
> hard drive space and 3-d graphics. Accounting, at core, is simple, and
> the software should be too!). I chose to make this a console
> application, so had to figure out a simple but extensible method of
> doing the menus. With only a few hours of trying out different
> methods, I had settled on something I liked. The ability to do quick
> prototyping is an amazing productivity booster!

Out of curiosity, what did you end up doing for the "graphics" (text
menus, etc)?  I'd like to do something similar and have it work for
Windows (I don't think ncurses will work without Cygwin or something
similar)

Shawn
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