Perhaps the examples are assuming you are controlling the include path via a -I switch to the compiler, thus avoiding any direct reference in the source code that would imply knowledge of your installation?
gcc -I /usr/include/ncurses ... On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:06, Luis Vital <> wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed NCurses under Cygwin. > Looking at the file list after the instalation I see that I have: > > /usr/include/curses.h > /usr/include/ncurses.h > etc. > > and > > /usr/include/ncurses/curses.h > /usr/include/ncurses/ncurses.h > etc. > > If I compile using #include <ncurses.h> I got errors but if I > compile using #include "ncurses/ncurses.h" I don't get errors and the > programs work fine. > > Nevertheless all the examples use #include <ncurses.h> so this should > work fine. > > Does anyone know why this is happening? Thanks in advance. > Best regards, > > Luis Vital > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple