CDK is a
library
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written in
C that provides a collection of
widgets for
text user interfaces (TUI) development. The widgets wrap
ncurses functionality to make writing full screen curses programs faster.
Perl
Perl is a family of two high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming languages. "Perl" refers to Perl 5, but from 2000 to 2019 it also referred to its redesigned "sister language", Perl 6, before the latter's name was offici ...
and Python bindings are also available.
There are two versions of the library. It was originally written by Mike Glover, introduced as version 4.6 in comp.sources.unix.
The other version was extended beginning in May 1999 by
Thomas Dickey.
Programs that use CDK
Password Management SystemA console based password management program
See also
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Dialog (software)
References
External links
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Application programming interfaces
Software that uses ncurses
Software using the BSD license
Text user interface libraries
Widget toolkits
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