Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 1998 10:51:00 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	janderso <janderso AT aone DOT com>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: termcap as it applies to djgpp
In-Reply-To:	<01bd1982$b782fde0$8a4ca3ce@janderso.transport.com>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980105104756.14443I-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On 5 Jan 1998, janderso wrote:

> I need to perform some screen functions for which I would access termcap
> and get escape sequences under unix flavors ... I either need the 
> escape sequences for my new environment or an alternate approach-
> 	I need desperately - cursor motion, reverse video
>             would really like     - insert line, delete line
>             and others would be nice

If you need Unix portability, use Curses (there's a DJGPP port in 
v2tk/pdc22b.zip file).

If you don't care about portability, use the conio functions (look them 
up in the <conio.h> header, then read their description in the library 
reference.  You have gotoxy(), insline(), getch() etc.

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