Comment by imvetri Comment by imvetri 9 hours ago 3 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News does TUI stand for terminal user interface ?
Copy Link unwind 8 hours ago Next Collapse Comment - My understanding is T for text-based [1], the term is used about e.g. DOS programs too where the text interface is not historically called a terminal.[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link caymanjim 8 hours ago Prev Collapse Comment - Yes. The term has been around for at least a few decades, but only became somewhat more widely used in the past decade. Only really known by people who spend a lot of time on the command line. Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link EgregiousCube 8 hours ago Parent Collapse Comment - Not to be confused with CLI, which is literally for people who spend a lot of time on the Command Line :) Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link EgregiousCube 8 hours ago Parent Collapse Comment - Not to be confused with CLI, which is literally for people who spend a lot of time on the Command Line :) Reply View | 0 replies
My understanding is T for text-based [1], the term is used about e.g. DOS programs too where the text interface is not historically called a terminal.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface