xterm is a console program?

Jack Tanner ihok@hotmail.com
Wed May 14 18:27:00 GMT 2003


Early Ehlinger wrote:
> My question is, why not let xterm be an honest-to-goodness Windows subsystem
> application?  A simple WinMain that parses GetCommandLine and calls main()
> would do the trick, I think.  Is this something that has been considered
> before?

Early,

Perhaps the port of rxvt does something similar to what you're 
describing here? You might look at how they manage to run on Windows 
natively or under X using a single binary.

-JT




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