Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!maccs!cs4g6ag From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: Cursor control Message-ID: <2622AD56.28614@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Date: 11 Apr 90 04:06:45 GMT References: <2025@bruce.OZ> <4837@helios.TAMU.EDU> Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Lines: 14 In article <4837@helios.TAMU.EDU> richard@csseq.tamu.edu (richard.henderson~) writes: $In article <2025@bruce.OZ> jono@bruce.OZ (Jonathan Oliver) writes: $>Is there a standard way of using unix like cursor control $>in a C program that is not machine dependant. $Yes. It is called the BIOS 10h interface. Note that this is only portable to IBM compatibles. Not all MS-DOS systems have these services, and they're unavailable on other systems to which you might eventually wish to port your programs. -- More half-baked ideas from the oven of: **************************************************************************** Stephen M. Dunn cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca = "\nI'm only an undergraduate ... for now!\n";