On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 05:25:08PM +0100, Guillaume Quintin wrote: > Writing a saner library than ncurses that > knows only st and try to convince other terminal emulator > writers to do the same: support exactly the same sequences.
The logical conclusion of this approach is e.g. NeWS. NeWS failed as a commercial product. No idea how something like it would fare in the modern world.