//
//  Header Files  /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
  #include <iostream>   // for console I/O
  #include <curses.h> // for curses interface

  using namespace std;
//
//  Global Constant Definitions  //////////////////////////////////////////
//
  const int SUCCESSFUL_ROUTINE = 0;
  const int FAILED_ROUTINE = -1; 
//
//  Global Function Prototypes  ///////////////////////////////////////////
//
  void startCurses();
  void endCurses();
//
//  Main Program Definition  //////////////////////////////////////////////
//
  int main()
  {	
      // initialize variables
      char c;
      
      // initialize curses
      startCurses();
      			
      if(has_colors() == FALSE)
    	{	
            endCurses();
    		cout << "Your terminal does not support color" << endl;
    		return FAILED_ROUTINE;
    	}
    	
       // Start color 	
	   start_color();		
	   init_pair(1, COLOR_RED, COLOR_YELLOW);
       
	   attron(COLOR_PAIR(1));
       mvaddstr(10,5,"                            Voila!  In Color!                         ");
       attroff(COLOR_PAIR(1));
 
       // make screen stay 
       c = getch();       
           
       // close Program      
       endCurses();     
	   
       system("PAUSE");
       return SUCCESSFUL_ROUTINE;  // Return 0 to the operating system
               // to indicate succesful program completion
   //
   }  //  end of main function


    void startCurses()
       {
        // Initialize the curses library
        initscr();
        //
        // Enable keyboard mapping
        keypad(stdscr, TRUE);
        //
        // Inhibit converting a newline into a carriage return
        //   and a newline on output
        nonl();
        //
        // Accept input characters without the [ENTER] key
        cbreak();
        //
        // Inhibit input echoing 
        //   (i.e., key pressed will not be shown on the screen)
        noecho();
        //
        // Forces wait until available character
        //   or time delay (of parameter - 0.1 second),
        //   whichever comes first
        // NOTE: halfdelay is not used because the program
        //       will be waiting for user responses
        // halfdelay(1);
       }

    void endCurses()
       {
        // Shuts down curses interface
        endwin();
        
        
        /* do your non-curses wrapup here */
        system("clear");
        cout << "All Done!" << endl;
        system("pause");
        exit(0);
       }