#include <stdio.h>
#include <curses.h>
main()
{
int i=0,j=0,key,col;
static char values[3][6]={" Yes "," No ","Cancel"};
WINDOW *w;
initscr();
w=newwin(7,40,10,20);
box(w,0,0);
wattron(w,A_REVERSE);
mvwprintw(w,1,1,"
");
mvwprintw(w,1,2,"Hai How are ..");
wattroff(w,A_REVERSE);
mvwhline(w,2,0,ACS_HLINE,40);
mvwaddch(w,2,0,ACS_LTEE);
mvwaddch(w,2,39,ACS_RTEE);
mvwprintw(w,3,10,"Do you want to save ?");
for(i=0,col=10;i<=2;i++,col+=8)
mvwprintw(w,5,col,"%s",values[i]);
wattron(w,A_REVERSE);
mvwprintw(w,5,10,"%s",values[0]);
wattroff(w,A_REVERSE);
i=0;col=10;
refresh();
keypad(w,TRUE);
noecho();
while((key=wgetch(w)) != '\n')
{
switch(key)
{
case KEY_LEFT :
mvwprintw(w,5,col,"%s",values[i]);
col=col-8;i--;
if(col<8) { col=26;i=2; }
if(i<0) i=0;
break;
case KEY_RIGHT :
mvwprintw(w,5,col,"%s",values[i]);
col=col+8;
i++;
if(i>2) { i=0; col=10; }
if(col>34) { col=10; }
break;
}
wattron(w,A_REVERSE);
mvwprintw(w,5,col,"%s",values[i]);
wattroff(w,A_REVERSE);
wrefresh(w);
}
endwin();
}
How to compile the curses program?
$ cc box.c –lcurses -o box
$ box
Note: We have to link the curses library