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From: apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.games.bugs
Subject: Re^3: Hotel lacking display.c
Message-ID: <1614@atari.UUCP>
Date: 14 Jul 89 21:53:28 GMT
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sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey) writes:

>srt@maui.cs.ucla.edu (Scott Turner) writes:
>|In article <12160@s.ms.uky.edu> sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey) writes:
>|Sean, I don't know why you're having trouble with overwriting.  A different
>|version of curses/Unix, perhaps?  Hotel was tested under SunOS and a Vax
>|750 running 4.3 BSD.
>I just tested hotel on a 4.3 system. Same problem. The text is being printed
>in the top left hand of the screen, overwriting the board. I suspect you
>meant to have it print the text below the board "window".

Me too, on a 4.2BSD system.  There are a lot of places where
"move(boardsize+5,0)" is followed by  "clear-to-end-of-screen" and then
"printw" ... The printw comes out at the top of the screen.  Are you
allowed to assume that clear to EOS doesn't move the current x,y?

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