Re: Wanted: ncurses & utf-8 string library

[askok@...]

Very 'retro' this week, eh?=

I'm also on the lookout for ncurses kind of a binding. 
 About UTF-8, did anyone mention Selene?

-asko


On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 22:09:37 +0000
 Rob Kendrick <lua-l@nun.org.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 18:18 +0000, David Given wrote:
> > I've had a hunt around, and I know such things exist, 
> > but trying to find which
> > one's better is rather harder, so I thought I'd ask.
> >
> > I'm looking for a UTF-8 string library, preferably a 
> > drop in for 'string', and
> > also a set of ncurses Lua bindings. I'd particularly 
> > like them to work
> > together so I can display Unicode characters via 
> > ncurses. Can anyone suggest
> > something that works well?
>
> I am also interested in a nicely integrated UTF-8 
> library, along with
> iconv-like functionality.
>
> Also, I'm begging for somebody to produce a nice ncurses 
> binding.  Every
> time I look into doing it, ncurses's API makes my eyes 
> bleed.
>
> B.