Path: utzoo!yunexus!ists!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!well!rchao From: rchao@well.UUCP (Robert Chao) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Writing a text editor in TURBO C - need help - puttext() Message-ID: <14609@well.UUCP> Date: 18 Nov 89 00:52:14 GMT Article-I.D.: well.14609 Reply-To: rchao@well.UUCP (Robert Chao) Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 12 I am writing a C program which is going to have a simple text editor like you'd see in SideKick, etc. Does anyone have any suggestions as how to write the code? I am using Turbo C with its video features such as puttext(). I want the thing to have simple word wrapping when you insert text, and very basic cursor movements. My main decision is what kind of data structures to use - just the big array used by puttext()K ? Thanks R. Chao