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what is TUI? or what does it mean?
by skeeks 5y ago
what is TUI? or what does it mean?
- boudin 5y agoText UI. It's apps made to be run in a terminal basically.
- mikro2nd 5y agoText User Interface
- wffurr 5y agoMore specifically, a TUI takes over your terminal and treats it as a window. Other examples are full screen editors like vim and emacs or a process monitor like top or htop. Contrast with most terminal programs and shells that treat the terminal as a stream of text lines. A TUI usually doesn't appear in your terminal scroll back.
- pjmlp 5y agoIt is a time travel to 1980's computer interfaces. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface A great way to time travel in modern computers.