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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: dialog sources? Date: 18 Jan 1995 01:19:59 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3fhqbv$cog@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <3fci30$sa1@illuminati.io.com> <3fd143$svk@illuminati.io.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <3fd143$svk@illuminati.io.com>, Mike R. Prevost <mprevost@io.com> wrote: >Mike R. Prevost (mprevost@io.com) wrote: > >> Where can I find the source code for the "dialog" menu system? >> I heard it was ported to *BSD > >Umm. I mean the whole package. The linux sources have several >files, not just "dialog.c". It's got check boxes and radio buttons >and such. I looked at dialog.c and it looks like just the menu >part. I assume it won't be hard to port if you have ncurses 1.8.5. It's a standard part of FreeBSD now, though we broke dialog up into a library and an application (so you could use it both from a shell and from a C program). Look for the libdialog and dialog sources in /usr/src/gnu/lib/libdialog and /usr/src/usr.bin/dialog Jordan