>>> Curses is a CPAN module, correct?
>>> 
>>> I have an office-full of users here, most of which will not not have that
>>> module installed on their workstations.  What's the best way to do something
>>> like that?  Can I have my perl script install that module on their machines?
>>> Or can I simply embed that module within my script somehow?
>> 
>> It's not that easy.  Curses is a wrapper around a bunch of C functions and
>> what-not.  I don't know what the simplest non-Curses way of controlling a
>> terminal is.
> 
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but if you're users are accessing (something)
> via a terminal, wouldn't they all be accessing a central system?  In
> other words, your script would reside on a *NIX box (for argument's
> sake) whose environment would include Perl and the relevant modules,
> correct?


Nope, the script is on an NFS mounted fileserver, but each is running them
on a local workstation, so each user is using /usr/bin/perl on their local
machine.

- B




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