Thanks heaps for this Steve - will give it a go tonight! 8-)
I knew it had to be something fairly straight-forward... 8-)
regards
David.
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Baker <bakes at corona.iinet.net.au>
To: plug at linux.org.au <plug at linux.org.au>
Date: Monday, March 08, 1999 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: [plug] Trying to use Curses.h
On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, David Buddrige wrote:
> Hi all...
>
>
> I'm trying to use ncurses in a program. In order to figure it out, I am
> writing a test program. However I am not able to figure it out - it
> keeps bringing up an error - "undefined reference to newterm"... (see my
> C++ below)...
>
> could anyone point me towards some sample ncurses code on the net? or
> have I forgotten something silly? BTW, it compiles ok with the g++
> testcurses.c -c option, but when I do, g++ testcurses.c -o test it
> brings up the error message I have described - seems to be a linking
> problem, but not sure how to fix...
Try g++ testcurses.c -o test -lncurses to include the libncurses.a
library in the link step. I have used this successfully with gcc, not
g++, but I assume the ld step is the same.
--
Steve Baker, aka bakes at corona.iinet.net.au
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