From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>
To: David Carlton <carlton@kealia.com>
Cc: cagney@gnu.org, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: TUI == ?
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:29:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uhdwdwieb.fsf@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yf2ptb1den6.fsf@hawaii.kealia.com> (message from David Carlton on Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:11:25 -0800)
> From: David Carlton <carlton@kealia.com>
> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:11:25 -0800
>
> I really don't have a strong opinion at all, but I would vote for
> option 2 - the regular cli is also a text user interface, and the tui
> outputs escape codes which don't seem to me like text but do seem to
> me like a terminal-ish thing.
The CLI interface also outputs terminal commands, so this aspect
doesn't really differentiate between the two.
To me, TUI sounds like GUI, but with G(raphics) replaced by T(ext).
While the CLI is also ``a user interface'', it is more common to call
it ``command-line interface'', which we already do.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-25 6:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-25 1:46 Andrew Cagney
2004-03-25 1:49 ` David Carlton
2004-03-25 10:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-03-25 1:57 ` Joel Brobecker
2004-03-25 13:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-03-25 6:27 Monika Chaddha
2004-03-25 21:51 ` Kris Warkentin
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