From: umkratz AT cc DOT umanitoba DOT ca (Perry Cameron Kratz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Allegro text_mode() problems...
Date: 9 Feb 97 15:15:00 GMT
Organization: The University of Manitoba
Lines: 20
Message-ID: <umkratz.855501300@antares>
References: <5dfji5$6ot$1 AT canopus DOT cc DOT umanitoba DOT ca> <BIBD1HANcG$yEwoi AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
NNTP-Posting-Host: antares.cc.umanitoba.ca
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

In <BIBD1HANcG$yEwoi AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> writes:

>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'.
> */
Argh. Well, after my weird problems, I erased a chunk of my code. Now I 
can not get those weird side effects no matter how hard I try.  :}

Must of been sleep-programming, sorry for the bother