Source Code File 09-02_switch
09-02_switch.c
#include <ncurses.h> int main() { WINDOW *second; initscr(); start_color(); /* configure colors */ init_pair(1,COLOR_WHITE,COLOR_BLUE); init_pair(2,COLOR_WHITE,COLOR_RED); /* create the second window */ second = newwin(0,0,0,0); if(second == NULL) { endwin(); puts("Unable to create window"); return(1); } wbkgd(second,COLOR_PAIR(2)); waddstr(second,"This is the second window\n"); /* standard screen */ bkgd(COLOR_PAIR(1)); addstr("This is the standard screen\n"); addstr("Press Enter"); refresh(); getch(); /* show second window */ wrefresh(second); getch(); endwin(); return(0); }
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Notes
* It's easier to see the windows change when they're colored.
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