RE: Does Nano use X11?

[Joshua Dearing]

Thank you, with your help I'm now able to use Nano!

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From: Chris Allegretta <chrisa@asty.org> 
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2023 13:14
To: Joshua Dearing <joshua.dearing@cbc-companies.com>
Cc: help-nano@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Does Nano use X11?

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On 2023-09-14 11:46, Joshua Dearing wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Would anyone help me by telling me if Nano uses/requires X11? I'm not 
> very familiar with Linux, but I've been told Nano requires X11, and 
> thus I can't use it. Is this true? I spent quiet a bit of time 
> researching, but nothing I've found says Nano requires X11, however 
> I'm not sure if I'm just missing something simple.
> 
> If it does indeed use X11, is there perhaps a way for me to build it 
> myself without the X11 usage?

Hello. Nano only requires (n)curses to build in terms of UI libraries. 
Have a nice day.