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// Written by retoor@molodetz.nl

// This code implements terminal manipulation functions including getting terminal size, setting raw mode, handling cursor position, and
// capturing keyboard input. It allows navigation using arrow keys and displays typed characters on the screen, exiting on 'q' key press.

// External libraries used: <sys/ioctl.h> for interacting with terminal interfaces.

// The MIT License (MIT)

// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
// "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
// distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
// the following conditions:

// The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
// MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#include <termios.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <string.h>

void rget_terminal_size(int *x, int *y) {
struct winsize w;
ioctl(STDOUT_FILENO, TIOCGWINSZ, &w);
int terminal_width = w.ws_col;
*x = w.ws_col;
*y = w.ws_row;
}

struct termios rorig_termios;

void reset_terminal_mode() { tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &rorig_termios); }

void set_raw_mode() {
struct termios new_termios;
tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO, &rorig_termios);
atexit(reset_terminal_mode);
new_termios = rorig_termios;
new_termios.c_lflag &= ~(ICANON | ECHO);
new_termios.c_cc[VMIN] = 1;
new_termios.c_cc[VTIME] = 0;
tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &new_termios);
}

unsigned int read_key() {
int nread;
char c;
if ((nread = read(STDIN_FILENO, &c, 1)) == -1)
return -1;
return c;
}

void rrclear() { printf("\033[2J"); }

void rset_cursor_position(int x, int y) { printf("\033[%d;%dH", y, x); }

void get_cursor_position(int *cols, int *rows) {
char buf[32];
unsigned int i = 0;
printf("\033[6n");
while (i < sizeof(buf) - 1) {
if (read(STDIN_FILENO, buf + i, 1) != 1)
break;
if (buf[i] == 'R')
break;
i++;
}
buf[i] = '\0';
if (buf[0] == '\033' && buf[1] == '[') {
sscanf(buf + 2, "%d;%d", rows, cols);
}
}

void run() {
int c;
int x = 3;
int y = 3;
int file_index = 0;
set_raw_mode();
printf("\033[2J");
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
char screen_data[1024];

int width, height;
rget_terminal_size(&width, &height);

memset(&screen_data, 0, 2048);

while (1) {
c = read_key();
if (c == '\033') {
if (read_key() == '[') {
rrclear();
c = read_key();
if (c == 'A' && y) {
y--;
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
} else if (c == 'B' && y) {
y++;
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
} else if (c == 'C') {
x++;
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
} else if (c == 'D') {
x--;
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
}
printf(screen_data);
}
} else if (c == 'q') {
break;
} else {
for (int i = 0; i < file_index; i++) {
if (screen_data[i] == '\0') {
screen_data[i] = ' ';
}
}
screen_data[file_index] = c;
get_cursor_position(&x, &y);
file_index = x * y;
x++;
rset_cursor_position(1, 1);
printf(screen_data);
rset_cursor_position(x, y);
fflush(stdout);
}
}
}

int main() { run(); }