From: Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Allegro text_mode() problems...
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 11:44:13 +0000
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Perry Cameron Kratz writes:
>text_mode(-200);    /* I've tried other negative numbers as well */
>textout(screen,font,"Hello world!",0,0,255);
>
>This causes some weird things to happen. Once the mouse suddenly was 
>constrained to a certain section of the screen (I have no code for this)

It doesn't do that for me :-) Could you post a complete, compilable
example of some code that demonstrates the problem?

/*
 *  Shawn Hargreaves - shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk - http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/
 *  Ghoti: 'gh' as in 'enough', 'o' as in 'women', and 'ti' as in 'nation'.
 */