Terminix Year In Review

Gerald via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Wed Jan 4 11:00:00 PST 2017


On Wednesday, 4 January 2017 at 04:08:00 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 2 January 2017 at 21:11:47 UTC, Getald wrote:
>> I'm not sure a textview would be viable, it might work for the 
>> command prompt but I doubt it would handle ncurses type 
>> applications like vi or nano very well.
>
> I don't know GTK at all, but my terminal thing's frontend just 
> needs keyboard and mouse input events and a canvas to draw onto 
> (including text string drawing functions).
>
> So I'm guessing the TextView is actually overfeatured for what 
> I'd want.

Yep, that would be my expectation. I suspect you would just 
inherit from GtkWidget and go from there.


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