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Xref: sserve comp.unix.questions:49288 comp.os.386bsd.questions:10212 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uknet!EU.net!ieunet!iol!barryf From: barryf@iol.ie (Barry Flanagan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Customizable Menu System? (curses) Followup-To: comp.unix.questions,comp.os.386bsd.questions Date: 9 May 1994 13:45:22 GMT Organization: Ireland On-Line Lines: 27 Message-ID: <2qlepi$9fl@barnacle.iol.ie> References: <2qglmt$305@news.tamu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: barnacle.iol.ie X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Dan Hickman (hickman@prism.tamu.edu) wrote: : I am looking for a menu program that creates menus similar to : gopher menus. I want to be able to create my own menu entries : and specify what programs or scripts are executed when each : menu item is selected. I am using FreeBSD 1.1 I have been : working on a menu system programed in scripts but would like : something with the advantages of curses (terminal independant, : menu systems). If anyone knows of a slick menu system programmed : using scripts (or C, non-curses) I would be interested in looking : at that as well. Check out lynx, the curses WWW browser. You can pick it up at ftp2.cc.ukans.edu in /pub/lynx You can telnet to iol.ie and log in as guest to see what's possible! Hope this helps. -Barry -- *********************************************************************** IRELAND ON-LINE, West Wing, Furbo, Galway, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)91 92727 : Fax: +353 (0)91 92726 IOL Internet Services - Dublin: 671-5185 : Galway 92711