On Aug 25, 12:37 pm, Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]> wrote:
> well, if you want a graphical program to run on the console, ncurses is your
> best bet.
> If you can put the whole program into a shell script, using 'source' will
> keep the environments together, but you said you wanted graphical, which
> precludes shell scripts... unless you want a CLI interface and feel like
> studying the ANSI codes to design your own (way more work).
>
> It sounds like you're trying to implement midnight commander.  Seriously,
> try it out before getting too far.  It's customizable, and you navigate with
> the arrow keys/enter, and it's a curses-type CLI program. Sounds like
> exactly what you'd be trying to create with your curses version, but it's
> already a mature, well-developed application.
>


I'm trying mc now.  How do I exit the program after I change to the
specified directory?  If I click "Close Session" on the window title
bar, the console window closes.

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