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NAME

XAS::Lib::Curses::Unix - A mixin class for Curses on Unix

DESCRIPTION

This is the mixin class for working with Curses on Linux\Unix.

METHODS

In the following methods: $kernel, $session and $heap are standard variables from POE.

startup($kernel, $session, $heap)

This will initialize the screen and keyboard.

keyin($kernel)

This does nothing.

get_mouse_event

This will parse the mouse eventx and return the following variables.

$id

This is the id of the event, this is always 0.

$x

The position of the mouse on the X axis of the screen.

$y

The position of the mouse on the Y axis of the screen.

$z

Not, sure, but it is always 0.

$bstate

The state of the mouse.

handle_mounse_event($id, $x, $y, $z, $bstate, $heap)

This will take $id, $x, $y, $z, $bstate and $heap variable and create the appropriate event to dispatch within Curses::Toolkit.

SEE ALSO

XAS
Curses::Toolkit

AUTHOR

Kevin L. Esteb, <kevin@kesteb.us>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2014 Kevin L. Esteb

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.