From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 1 Oct 91 03:08:22 GMT From: telesoft!rlk@uunet.uu.net (Bob Kitzberger @midnight) Subject: Re: VAX Ada (?) Message-ID: <1991Oct1.030822.24173@telesoft.com> List-Id: > Now my question is, does VAX Ada has anything that will make my life >easier? For example, do I have to treat arrow keys as characters or Ada has >something that will it even easier? More importantly, does VAX Ada have >anything on formatting the CRT? Like cursor placement, clear screen, etc or >do I have to use the loveable VT100 escape sequences. Take a look at the Screen Management system libraries (SMG) provided with VMS, and callable by any language (I think ;-). It's been a few years since I've done any VMS work, but the last time I checked, SMG was what you want. .Bob. -- Bob Kitzberger Internet : rlk@telesoft.com TeleSoft uucp : ...!ucsd.ucsd.edu!telesoft!rlk 5959 Cornerstone Court West, San Diego, CA 92121-9891 (619) 457-2700 x163 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ package body Disclaimer is separate;