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Patrick Georgi3b77b722011-07-07 15:41:53 +02001Welcome to PDCurses!
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4Public Domain Curses, aka PDCurses, is an implementation of X/Open
5curses for multiple platforms. The latest version can be found at:
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7 http://pdcurses.sourceforge.net/
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9For changes, see the HISTORY file.
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12Legal Stuff
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15The core package is in the public domain, but small portions of PDCurses
16are subject to copyright under various licenses. Each directory
17contains a README file, with a section titled "Distribution Status"
18which describes the status of the files in that directory.
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20If you use PDCurses in an application, an acknowledgement would be
21appreciated, but is not mandatory. If you make corrections or
22enhancements to PDCurses, please forward them to the current maintainer
23for the benefit of other users.
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25This software is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY whatsoever.
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28Ports
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31PDCurses has been ported to DOS, OS/2, Win32, X11 and SDL. A directory
32containing the port-specific source files exists for each of these
33platforms. Build instructions are in the README file for each platform.
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36Distribution Status
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39All files in this directory except configure, config.guess and
40config.sub are released to the Public Domain. config.guess and
41config.sub are under the GPL; configure is under a free license
42described within it.
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45Maintainer
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48William McBrine <wmcbrine@users.sf.net>