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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Is Unix Worth it? Post 74072 by jolok on Tuesday 7th of June 2005 03:25:38 PM
Old 06-07-2005
I would also say that the glorified DOS analogy could be looked at more accurately as:
DOS is a very retarded, illegitimate stepchild of UNIX Smilie
 

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libcaca DOS conio.h compatibility layer(3caca)			      libcaca			    libcaca DOS conio.h compatibility layer(3caca)

NAME
libcaca DOS conio.h compatibility layer - Functions __extern char * caca_conio_cgets (char *str) DOS conio.h cgets() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_clreol (void) DOS conio.h clreol() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_clrscr (void) DOS conio.h clrscr() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_cprintf (const char *format,...) DOS conio.h cprintf() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_cputs (const char *str) DOS conio.h cputs() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_cscanf (char *format,...) DOS stdio.h cscanf() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_delay (unsigned int) DOS dos.h delay() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_delline (void) DOS conio.h delline() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_getch (void) DOS conio.h getch() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_getche (void) DOS conio.h getche() equivalent. __extern char * caca_conio_getpass (const char *prompt) DOS conio.h getpass() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_gettext (int left, int top, int right, int bottom, void *destin) DOS conio.h gettext() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_gettextinfo (struct caca_conio_text_info *r) DOS conio.h gettextinfo() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_gotoxy (int x, int y) DOS conio.h gotoxy() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_highvideo (void) DOS conio.h highvideo() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_insline (void) DOS conio.h insline() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_kbhit (void) DOS conio.h kbhit() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_lowvideo (void) DOS conio.h lowvideo() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_movetext (int left, int top, int right, int bottom, int destleft, int desttop) DOS conio.h movetext() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_normvideo (void) DOS conio.h normvideo() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_nosound (void) DOS dos.h nosound() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_printf (const char *format,...) DOS stdio.h printf() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_putch (int ch) DOS conio.h putch() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_puttext (int left, int top, int right, int bottom, void *destin) DOS conio.h puttext() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio__setcursortype (int cur_t) DOS conio.h _setcursortype() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_sleep (unsigned int) DOS dos.h sleep() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_sound (unsigned int) DOS dos.h sound() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_textattr (int newattr) DOS conio.h textattr() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_textbackground (int newcolor) DOS conio.h textbackground() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_textcolor (int newcolor) DOS conio.h textcolor() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_textmode (int newmode) DOS conio.h textmode() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_ungetch (int ch) DOS conio.h ungetch() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_wherex (void) DOS conio.h wherex() equivalent. __extern int caca_conio_wherey (void) DOS conio.h wherey() equivalent. __extern void caca_conio_window (int left, int top, int right, int bottom) DOS conio.h window() equivalent. Detailed Description These functions implement DOS-like functions for high-level text operations. Author Generated automatically by Doxygen for libcaca from the source code. Version 0.99.beta18 Fri Apr 6 2012 libcaca DOS conio.h compatibility layer(3caca)
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