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From: swarbric@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Frank Swarbrick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: How about a `gprintf' for Turbo C
Message-ID: <5443@sigi.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 16 Apr 88 21:21:04 GMT
References: <686@leah.Albany.Edu>
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Reply-To: swarbric@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Frank Swarbrick)
Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder
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Keywords: graphics output, Turbo, text, buh, duh

In article <686@leah.Albany.Edu> rds95@leah.Albany.Edu (Robert Seals) writes:
>The new console functions in version 1.5 of turbo c are really swell
>and everything, (swollen too, if you check the size of the executable)
>but they aren't much good if you want to write on the graphics screen.
>Your only choice is `outtext{xy}', whose argument must be a string.
>
>Has anybody got any great ideas about how to formatted text output
>on the graphics screen, i.e., `gprintf(format, arg, ..., arg)' ???

Try...

{
 char str[80];

 sprintf(str,"Here is %d line",1);
 outtextxy(1,1,(char far *)str);
}

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