Re: Problem with scroll in curses

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, 24 Apr 2004, shivangi desai wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am facing a very peculiar problem with curses library and am hoping that
> you will be able to shed some light on it.
>
> I am using scroll command of curses to scroll up on line when i reach end of
> the screen.. but when i do so the line which has scrolled off the screen
> gets deleted !!!!
>
> How can i prevent this from happening?? I want to see the scrolled data
> using the scroll bars.. how can i get this to work?

There aren't any scroll bars built into curses.  There is an example using
pads in test/ncurses.c which does something like what you are requesting.

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