From: davecook AT home DOT com (David M. Cook)
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Subject: Re: conio function portable???
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On 8 Oct 1998 00:16:39 GMT, Joe Heafner - Astronomer
<heafnerj AT mercury DOT interpath DOT com> wrote:

>If I create a program that uses the functions defined in conio.h, will 
>that program be portable across platforms or will it work only on DOS/Win 
>machines?

There is a linux conio library that you can find at sunsite.unc.edu.

I suggest something like S-Lang or pdcurses instead.

http://space.mit.edu/~davis/slang.html
http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/mystuff.html

Dave Cook