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curses and ncurses are specific libraries used while TUI is a more universal term.
by opan 2y ago
curses and ncurses are specific libraries used while TUI is a more universal term.
- superkuh 2y agoBut what does it actually stand for? Terminal user interface? Text user interface? I'm not complaining or saying it shouldn't be used, I'd just never seen it before and my initial searches for TUI were all overloaded with other things.
- scbrg 2y ago> But what does it actually stand for? Terminal user interface? Text user interface? Yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface The Wikipedia page is from 2004, so it's been around a while.