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From: darekm@microsoft.UUCP (Darek MIHOCKA)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
Subject: Re: Where is my cursor?
Keywords: TOS cursor
Message-ID: <59146@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 16 Nov 90 23:34:30 GMT
References: <3063@cernvax.cern.ch>
Reply-To: darekm@microsoft.UUCP (Darek MIHOCKA)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <3063@cernvax.cern.ch> hohr@cernvax.cern.ch (roger hoh) writes:
>
> Hi netters,
>
> How can I know the coordinates of the text cursor?
> An other solution than the VDI call vq_curaddress()
> would realy help me.
> Thanks in advance.
> Roger

Try the line A variables CUR_X and CUR_Y. Offsets -28 and -26 (decimal) from
the line A base pointer. In assembler, you could do...

  dc.w $A000
  move.w -28(a0),cur_x
  move.w -26(a0),cur_y

- Darek