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On 9 September 2013 01:09, Nico Weber <thakis at chromium.org> wrote: > I think depending on curses is gross, > I totally agree, but I also don't have a better way of doing this. I agree with Joerg that hard-coding escape sequences is not the way forward. Even though curses is available on pretty much every OS, there are hacks you have to do to port across OSs, especially old

...r reporting (does it?), > which is a different matter. I don't really mind fancy output either way. > > cheers, > --renato > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20130912/ae9166c3/attachment.html>

Hi, llvm recently switched to using terminfo for detecting if terminals support escape codes. There's some discussion about this after the commit happened here: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20130805/183590.html After the discussion, it looks like the approach was switched from depending on curses on just terminfo. From what I gather (the changelog didn't