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Provides Java bindings for various native APIs.
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# Available bindings
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## Generic
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* Get and set UNIX file mode.
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* Get PID of current process.
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## Terminal and console
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These bindings work for both the UNIX terminal and Windows console:
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* Determine if stdout/stderr are attached to a terminal.
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* Query the terminal size.
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* Switch between bold and normal mode on the terminal.
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* Change foreground color on the terminal.
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* Move terminal cursor up, down, left, right, start of line.
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* Clear to end of line.
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Currently ported to OS X, Linux and Windows. Tested on:
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* OS X 10.7.4
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* Ubunutu 12.04 (amd64)
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* Windows 7 (amd64)
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# Building
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## Ubuntu
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You need to install the `libncurses5-dev` package to pick up the ncurses header files. Also worth installing the `ncurses-doc` package too.
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## Windows
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You need to install Visual studio, and build from a Visual studio command prompt.
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# TODO
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* Fix TERM=dumb
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* Split out separate native library for terminal handling.
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* String names for errno values.
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* Split into multiple projects.
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* Handle multiple architectures.
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* IBM JVM.
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* Convert to c.
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* Thread safety.
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* Windows: flush System.out or System.err on attribute change.
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