Lukol Directory: Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Linux: Projects: Console

Zsh - Linux shell
Zsh is a shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting language.
http://www.zsh.org/

Pip - make any program a filter
Pip is a wrapper for programs that won't use stdin and stdout, but require filenames to be given on the command line.
http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~epa98/work/apps/p...

Wily Homepage
Wily is a mouse-oriented, text-based working environment for programmers. It lets you interact with your files, directories and other programs through mouse and keyboard operations on plain text.
http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~oz/wily/

Minicom
Linux dialer/terminal useful for establishing ppp and other console use.
http://www.netsonic.fi/~walker/minicom.htm...

LogMon - Log Monitor
A program that will monitor one or more log files, updating when more data is available ala 'tail -f' , within a common terminal window via a "split window". User can scroll up/down/left/right through all the windows. A header displays each frames file name, and number of lines in the file.
http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMo...

Twin
A console based X11 type windowing system.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/twin/

SanTools: tools for Linux
SanTools is a set of utilities that includes a file manager Screen Shell, text editor Ned, binary editor EDX, Screen library and some other utilities. The only thing necessery is a web browser (Explorer or Netscape) and you will have a graphic user interface without X11.
http://www.unixspace.com/tools

Drat
Drat provides an Object-Oriented (OO) interface to the curses library written in C++. Drat is not simply a C++ wrapper around the curses library. Drat is intended to allow OO programmers to quickly develop curses-based user interfaces (UI).
http://smurman.best.vwh.net/Drat/

Ncurses at the Free Software Foundation (FSF)
Ncurses is software for controlling writing to the console screen under Unix, Linux and other operating systems.
http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/

Linux Hardware Demos
Useful links for console, serial line and other Linux hardware hacks.
http://www.dicas-l.unicamp.br/hotlinks/Lin...

scroller - watching your software
Scroller is a replacement for the command "while true; do clear; xxx; sleep 10; done". It uses ncurses to redraw the new output much more smoothly, and truncates the output to the size of the screen, without causing the program to abort.
http://scroller.sourceforge.net/





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