Re: ncurses or slang

[Michail Vidiassov <master iaas msu ru>]

Dear Slava,

> > what is the preferred screen output library in the
> > upcoming mc 4.7 and current pre2?

> Preferred to S-Lang (as default), but Ncurses fully supported too.
>
> With NCurses we have some restrictions (like trouble with drawing of
> double lines for boxes). S-Lang is a more powerfull library.

did you contact Thomas Dickey, the author of ncurses with your problems?
I am not sure if he is still on this list (he used to be), but he is 
active at the ncurses list bug-ncurses gnu org and generally responsive to 
bug reports and helpful in solving complex usage cases.

          Sincerely, Michail