Message-ID: <384BED7D.A59C809F@arcticmail.com> From: N J Chackowsky X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: gcc and ansi.sys question References: Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------E395330F0F9D7C9F9F254D1C" Lines: 66 Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 17:04:57 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.45.76.75 X-Trace: typhoon.mbnet.mb.ca 944499897 206.45.76.75 (Mon, 06 Dec 1999 11:04:57 CST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 11:04:57 CST Organization: MBnet Networking Inc. To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------E395330F0F9D7C9F9F254D1C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Unless I miss my guess, besides using cprintf, you'll also want to do gotoxy(col, row); instead of the other way around. Nick. Jude Dashiell wrote: > > I wrote some code and compiled it using gcc and found I must have been > doing things incorrectly with screen control since results for sighted > users were unuseable. A short relevant sample of the code follows: > #include > #include > > row=2; > col=30; > gotoxy(row,col); > printf("natal chart locator"); > row=4; > col=3; > gotoxy(row,col); > printf("astrological"); > > My guess is that stdio.h and conio.h are fighting. I'd like to do things > in such a way as to avoid conflict, so does gcc have ansi screen control > functions outside of conio.h that can replace gotoxy()? > Since I use a screen reader when I work with gcc it's essential I avoid > any extra cprintf() functions since those write to the screen in such a > way as to mess output up very badly. Specifically the screen output > sounds jumbled. > > -------------------- > > jude --------------E395330F0F9D7C9F9F254D1C Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="nick.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for N J Chackowsky Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="nick.vcf" begin:vcard n:Chackowsky;Nick tel;cell:204 729 6011 tel;fax:204 729 0365 tel;home:204 728 8184 tel;work:204 729 0363 x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.brandonsd.mb.ca/massey org:Vincent Massey High School;Business Education / Technology adr:;;715 McDiarmid Drive;Brandon;Manitoba;R7B 2H7;Canada version:2.1 email;internet:nick AT arcticmail DOT com title:Teacher fn:Nick J Chackowsky end:vcard --------------E395330F0F9D7C9F9F254D1C--