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minus-squareSome Annoying Vegan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·25 days agoanother name for CLI is the TUI (Terminal User Interface)
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·25 days agoSee, in my mind, a CLI is a line buffer-based interface, whereas a TUI is an interactive character-based interface.
minus-squareSome Annoying Vegan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·25 days agoYou make a fair point
minus-squarejackalope@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·25 days agoI think of tui as “text user interface” and use it as a broad category but mostly for more advanced clis that have a graphical quality to them despite being text based, such as ranger or slack-term. Some tuis even have mouse controls!
another name for CLI is the TUI (Terminal User Interface)
See, in my mind, a CLI is a line buffer-based interface, whereas a TUI is an interactive character-based interface.
You make a fair point
I think of tui as “text user interface” and use it as a broad category but mostly for more advanced clis that have a graphical quality to them despite being text based, such as ranger or slack-term. Some tuis even have mouse controls!