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From: wmark@wb3ffv.ampr.org (Mark Winsor)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
Subject: Re: Turning off the curser.
Summary: Not everyone has ansi terminals ...
Keywords: curses curser
Message-ID: <3791@wb3ffv.ampr.org>
Date: 17 Dec 90 05:24:44 GMT
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Organization: Advanced Business Solutions - Baltimore , MD
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> | This is on Sys V 386 using curses.  I have a nice menu but the blinking
> | curser makes it look messy.
> 
>   ANSI escapes:
> 
> 	\033[=12;10C	# cursor off
> 	\033[=10;12C	# cursor on

Use curs_set(0) for sys5.3 (Can't vouch for others. 0 turns off the curser
1 turns it to normal, and 2 turns it super-visible).

Mark S. Winsor
Systems Analyst
ProVAR, Inc.