Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!mips!pacbell.com!pacbell!att!drutx!bradley From: bradley@drutx.ATT.COM (DavidsonBC) Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal Subject: Question about Turbo Pascal Message-ID: <6028@drutx.ATT.COM> Date: 28 Aug 90 03:56:19 GMT Distribution: comp Organization: AT&T, Denver, CO Lines: 20 I am almost being forced to write a system for the University in Turbo pascal, But since I do not own turbo pascal let me ask some questions..... 1) How much control of the screen do I have for positioning characters and drawing with the extended ASCII set of the IBM? 2) If there is not that much control in Turbo Pascal then can I use C and link that together with the turbo Pascal? Is the parameter passing block defined anywhere or do I have to get Debug out? Opinions welcomed and even requested so that I can make an informed choice instead of a deformed choice. Thanks, Brad Davidson