Re: abiword for ncurses?

Eric W. Sink (eric@sourcegear.com)
Tue, 2 Nov 1999 19:23:26 -0600


>While AbiWord was designed from the ground up to be highly portable to
>various GUIs, we put zero design effort into ensuring that it'd run on
^^^^
>non-graphical UIs.

<nitpick silliness="high">

Actually, a very early version of the AbiWord layout engine was tested
against an underlying graphics implementation that simulated a curses
display. Essentially, it was like nroff.

Change the word zero to epsilon. The correctness of the real
point of Paul's note is completely unaffected.

</nitpick>

:-)

Eric W. Sink, Software Craftsman
SourceGear Corporation
eric@sourcegear.com



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