From: michael.hagerty@nitelog.com (Michael Hagerty)
Subject: RE: GOTOXY IN ADA ?
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 94 18:06:00 -0800
Date: 1994-12-19T18:06:00-08:00 [thread overview]
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On 12-12-94, Keith Thompson responded to Dave Retherford:
KT> Sorry, this won't work. The Set_Col and Set_Line routines won't move the
> cursor to a previous line or to a previous column on the current line.
> For example, if the current column number is 20, Text_IO.Set_Col(10) will
> call New_Line and then output 10 spaces; likewise, Set_Line calls New_Page
> if necessary (which may or may not clear the screen; typically it won't).
An easier method might be to get the AdaSAGE library for your library. There
is a gotoxy equivalent routine in there, although it does assume that your
screen is only 2-digit columns wide. I fixed it for ours and it handles
screens up to 999 columns wide.
Regards, Mikey <michael.hagerty@nitelog.com>
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1994-12-20 2:06 Michael Hagerty [this message]
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1994-12-07 12:36 GOTOXY in Ada ? Jan Ahlers
1994-12-08 13:04 ` Philip Brashear
1994-12-09 4:19 ` Dave Retherford
1994-12-12 8:45 ` Keith Thompson
1994-12-13 10:09 ` Andre Spiegel
1994-12-09 2:59 ` Michael Feldman
1994-12-09 15:22 ` Do-While Jones
1994-12-10 21:00 ` Michael Feldman
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