Welcome to PDCurses!
====================

PDCurses is an implementation of X/Open curses for multiple platforms.
The latest version can be found at:

   https://pdcurses.org/

For changes, see the [History] file. The main documentation is now in
the [man] directory.


Legal Stuff
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The core package is in the public domain, but small portions of PDCurses
are subject to copyright under various licenses.  Each directory
contains a README.md file, with a section titled "Distribution Status"
which describes the status of the files in that directory.

If you use PDCurses in an application, an acknowledgement would be
appreciated, but is not mandatory. If you make corrections or
enhancements to PDCurses, please forward them to the current maintainer
for the benefit of other users.

This software is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY whatsoever.


Ports
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PDCurses has been ported to DOS, OS/2, Windows, X11 and SDL. A directory
containing the port-specific source files exists for each of these
platforms.

Build instructions are in the README.md file for each platform:

-  [DOS]
-  [OS/2]
-  [SDL 1.x]
-  [SDL 2.x]
-  [Windows]
-  [X11]


Distribution Status
-------------------

All files in this directory (not including subdirectories) are released
to the public domain.


Maintainer
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William McBrine <wmcbrine@gmail.com>

[History]: man/HISTORY.md
[man]: man/README.md
[DOS]: dos/README.md
[OS/2]: os2/README.md
[SDL 1.x]: sdl1/README.md
[SDL 2.x]: sdl2/README.md
[Windows]: wincon/README.md
[X11]: x11/README.md