From: "Riyaz Mansoor" <s800032@student.uq.edu.au>
Subject: Re: clearing a screen in ada? (new to ada)
Date: 2000/03/07
Date: 2000-03-06T21:52:48+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a19bg$r6n$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wBVw4.4241$w9.86304@news.pacbell.net
> >not being able to move the cursor back up the screen when I have
> >drawn the box is making this hell
> If you can't/don't use ANSI.SYS, but are doing strictly output,
> how about writing into an array (1 .. 24, 1 .. 80) of Character,
> putting whatever, wherever, and then finally writing all its
> lines to the screen.
but wouldn't this put the cursor at the start of the next screen? more
precisely we'd lose the top line as it scrolls down. is there just no way
that ADA can place cursor's on non ANSI standard desktops?
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-03-05 0:00 clearing a screen in ada? (new to ada) Nigel
2000-03-04 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Nigel
2000-03-06 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Riyaz Mansoor [this message]
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Alfred Hilscher
2000-03-07 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Ehud Lamm
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-03-07 0:00 ` Ade Vickers
2000-03-08 0:00 ` Riyaz Mansoor
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