Hide cursor while selecting version from menu #528
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Describe what you did
Hide cursor while selecting node version from menu (i.e.
nvh
with no parameters).How you did it
Added calls to
tput
to hide and show cursor inenter_fullscreen
andleave_fullscreen
. These two routines already usetput
to save and restore the screen contents.Added redirection to suppress stderr just in case tput calls not supported by termcap.
Deleted unused code to hide and show cursor using direct escape sequences.
How to verify it doesn't effect the functionality of n
Cosmetic only, not functional.
Tried the termcap calls on Mac High Sierra, Mac Mojave, Ubuntu, Centos, and archlinux.
If this solves an issue, please put issue in PR notes.
On macOS there was a cursor left on screen below version list during version selection from menu, and sometimes a padlock would appear while moving selected version using arrow keys.
If this solves an issue, please include the output of issue that had problems and then the fixed output from the same command.
(graphic difference)
Squash any unnecessary commits to keep history clean as possible
Place description for the changelog in PR so we can tally all changes for any future release
Hide cursor while selecting node version from currently installed versions using menu.