[Haskell-beginners] How to write console apps? Can't find any library, tutorial... at all

[Daniel Bergey]

In addition to vty, here are a couple of higher-level (I think)
libraries in the same vein:

http://hackage.haskell.org/package/concurrent-output
http://hackage.haskell.org/package/brick

On 2016-05-20 at 12:40, Alex Belanger <i.caught.air at gmail.com> wrote:
> Look at the `vty` library which is similar in essence to (n)curses.
>
> It looks you manipulate the terminal's cursor, with different color and modes.
>
> I think it even has minimal widgets.
>
> On May 20, 2016 12:36 PM, "Silent Leaf" <silent.leaf0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     All in the title!
>    
>     I'm seeking a way to write a console app that isn't just asking questions one line
>     after another with putStr and getLine. More something like Vim or Emacs when they're
>     in the terminal (i don't wanna create a text ed, but it's the kind of programs i'm
>     seeking to write: which takes up all the space on the screen, where you can write at
>     many different places, and keyboard-driven, up to why not mouse- too, if the
>     terminal (and haskell bindings) allow it.
>    
>     So, does anyone know any library to do this? Any tutorial, maybe? I'm seeking for
>     hours, but every time i type stuff like "console application haskell" in google, it
>     just gives me irrelevant answers --as is the trend it seems subjectively, of those
>     last months, with our bestest G-friend. :(
>    
>     thanks a lot in advance for anything!
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