ECN User's Guide cterm Purpose To emulate a curses terminal for use in perl programming.
Description Emulates a curses terminal, which allows advanced handling of on-screen text.
A curses terminal allows text to be displayed in a more detailed, visually pleasing manner than is allowed on standard terminals. The cterm module allows perl programmers to emulate this terminal on VT100, or better, terminals and terminal emulators. Access Cterm is called within the context of perl. Consult the online documentation in cterm. Exit Within perl, at the end of execution, control is returned to the user.