Re: ncurses netbeans trouble

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Nov 10), Confidential said:
> Im trying to find a screenshot (step by step) instructions for getting
> ncurses to work in netbeans 6.9.1
> 
> Since I am a beginner, (3 months of c++ class in college) and the web is
> full of partial answers, I didnt want to go messing around in all the
> properties dialogs.
> 
> I have cygwin installed on my WinXP machine, and I believe I selected the
> complete selection of necessary files for ncurses when I installed it.. 
> but I get errors (below) when adding the include as follows..  any help
> appreciated!
> 
> p.s. sorry if you get thousands of emails.. I spent several days searching
> and googling before deciding to ask for help..
> 
> Thanks - Dana Locy
> 
> #include <ncurses.h>

cygwin's libncurses-devel package doesn't include an ncurses.h file.  It
does install a curses.h into /usr/include/ncurses/ though, so if you change
your include line to

 #include <ncurses/curses.h>

, it should work.



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        Dan Nelson
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