Re: Of Yarn and Source Code

From: Mikael Ståldal (d96-mst-ingen-reklam@nada.kth.se)
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 12:05:52 +0100

In article <tfmE14Fv5GRQ092yn@mundens.gen.nz>,
frankie@mundens.gen.nz (Frank G. Pitt) wrote:

>>You are correct, Java has no console support except stream output to sc=
reen
>>via stdout/stderr and stream input from keyboard via stdin. And that is=
of
>>course inadequate for Yarn.
>
>Only if you _insist_ on using a text mode screen.

I do insist on that. I do want it full screen. That can't be done in pure
Java :-(

>And for filters and batch processes, stdout is all you need.

I know, but it's not sufficient for the actual newsreader. Well, it _can_
be done, but noone would want to use the result.

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