Re: endwin() doesn't work in pthread cleanup function

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Mike wrote:

> Thanks for your quick response.
> Does it means that I couldn't use ncurses API in threads?

You have to treat it like any other non-threadsafe library (wrap calls in 
mutex's or else only run it in one thread).

> Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Mike wrote:
> >
> > > The following piece of code can't reset the shell after it terminates. 
> > > Once endwin is moved to main(), it works.
> >
> > That's unsurprising, since ncurses isn't threadsafe.

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