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+/*
+  nocurses.h - Provides a basic 'VT100 ESC sequences' printing without
+               the need to use ncurses. 
+               This is inspired by Borland conio.h
+
+  Author     - Rahul M. Juliato
+  Original   - 25 jun 2005
+  Revision   - 17 oct 2019
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#define ESC    27
+#define BLACK   0
+#define RED     1
+#define GREEN   2
+#define YELLOW  3
+#define BLUE    4
+#define MAGENTA 5
+#define CYAN    6
+#define WHITE   7
+
+#define TRUE    1
+#define FALSE   0
+
+
+int GdBgColor   = 47,
+    GdFontColor = 30,
+    GdFontBold  = 0 ;
+
+
+void pause(){
+    fgetc(stdin);
+}
+
+
+void clrscr(){
+    printf("%c[2J%c[?6h", ESC, ESC);
+}
+
+
+void gotoxy(int x, int y){
+    printf("%c[%d;%dH", ESC, y, x);
+}
+
+
+void setfontcolor(int color){
+    printf("%c[3%dm", ESC, color);
+    GdFontColor = color;
+}
+
+void setbgrcolor(int color){
+    printf("%c[4%dm", ESC, color);
+    GdBgColor = color;
+}
+
+
+void setfontbold(int status){
+    printf("%c[%dm", ESC, status);
+    GdFontBold = status;
+    setfontcolor(GdFontColor);
+    setbgrcolor(GdBgColor);
+}
+
+void setunderline(int status){
+    if (status) status = 4;
+    printf("%c[%dm", ESC, status);
+    setfontcolor(GdFontColor);
+    setbgrcolor(GdBgColor);
+    setfontbold(GdFontBold);
+}
+
+void setblink(int status){
+    if (status) status = 5;
+    printf("%c[%dm", ESC, status);
+    setfontcolor(GdFontColor);
+    setbgrcolor(GdBgColor);
+    setfontbold(GdFontBold);
+}
+
+void clrline(){
+    printf("%c[2K%cE", ESC, ESC);
+}

readme.md

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+nocurses.h
+----------
+
+This library provides terminal manipulation capability by the use of VT100 ESC sequences. 
+
+It is aimed to simple applications where ncurses is simple "too much".
+
+Inspired on the old Borland conio.h for DOS.
+
+
+Functions Provided
+------------------
+| Function                 |                                       Description                                      |        Example       |
+|--------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|:--------------------:|
+| pause()                  |                           Waits for the user to hit [ENTER].                           |       pause();       |
+| clrscr()                 |                                   Clears the screen.                                   |       clrscr();      |
+| gotoxy(x, y)             | Sets the cursor do the position x, y. Where x is the row number and y the line number. |    gotoxy(10,25);    |
+| setfontcolor(color_name) | Sets the text color to one of the colors described on the color table below.           | setfontcolor(RED);   |
+| setbgrcolor(color_name)  | Sets the background color to one of the colors described on the color table below.     | setbgrcolor(BLUE);   |
+| setfontbold(status)      | Sets the bold atribute on or off. status can be TRUE or FALSE.                         | setfontbold(TRUE);   |
+| setunderline(status)     | Sets the underline atribute on or off. status can be TRUE or FALSE.                    | setunderline(FALSE); |
+| setblink(status)         | Sets the blink atribute on or off. status can be TRUE or FALSE.                        | setblink(TRUE);      |
+| clrline()                | Clears the row contents.                                                               | clrline();           |
+
+
+
+color_name
+----------
+
+Valid color names are:
+
+| color_name |
+|:----------:|
+| BLACK      |
+| RED        |
+| GREEN      |
+| YELLOW     |
+| BLUE       |
+| MAGENTA    |
+| CYAN       |
+| WHITE      |
+