Just checking on this... On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Dan Falcone <danfalc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi William, > > Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. I finally got back around to > playing with this again. Here are the answers to your questions: > > >gem list --local | grep curse > ncurses (0.9.1) > > The test script prints: > true > > The ncurses examples all seem to work and display color. I did have to > edit them to add require 'rubygems' at the top. > > I also tried playing with the sup code a bit. If I comment out lines 133-4 > in lib/sup/colormap.rb: > > # Curses.init_pair id, fg, bg or raise ArgumentError, > # "couldn't initialize curses color pair #{fg}, #{bg} (key #{id})" > > sup loads, but everything is in black and white and a bit difficult to > read. I also tried uncommenting that, then changing Curses to Ncurses so it > looks like this: > > Nurses.init_pair id, fg, bg or raise ArgumentError, > "couldn't initialize curses color pair #{fg}, #{bg} (key #{id})" > > sup loads with that as well, and displays some color, but most of the > screen is unreadable (I'm guessing it's displaying as white text on white > background). > > Any ideas? I tried changing more things from Curses to Ncurses, but that > quickly started generating method undefined errors. > > Thanks! > Dan > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:27 AM, William Morgan <wmorgan-...@masanjin.net > > wrote: > >> Reformatted excerpts from Dan Falcone's message of 2009-10-15: >> > Hmm... good question. I regularly use emacs with colors enabled, but >> > I'm not sure if that uses curses. I tried typespeed and that seemed >> > to work. According to its man page, it uses curses. >> >> Hm. What version of the ncurses gem do you have? (gem list --local >> should tell you.) >> >> What does this program print? >> >> require 'rubygems' >> require 'ncurses' >> >> x = begin >> Ncurses::initscr(); >> Ncurses::has_colors?() >> ensure >> Ncurses::endwin(); >> end >> >> puts x >> >> If it prints true, then, if you look in the contents of the gem >> (wherever that is on your system), there should be an examples/ >> directory. If you run examples/tlock.rb or examples/rain.rb, (probably >> with ruby -rubygems), do you see color? >> -- >> William <wmorgan-...@masanjin.net> >> _______________________________________________ >> sup-talk mailing list >> sup-talk@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/sup-talk >> > >
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