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Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:51:23 -0400
From: "David Witbrodt" <dawitbro AT alpha DOT delta DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Newbie Display questions
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, TD wrote:
> 
> > I am new to C++ programming but have done some QBasic stuff.
> > Is there a C++ command, like Basic's "Locate" command, to position
> > the cursor on the screen.  I want to create a DOS program and from
> > what I have read so far, C++ doesn't seem to have an easy way to build
> > screens to interact with the user.
> 
> Look up gotoxy in the library reference ("info libc alpha gotoxy").

Eli,

  Do CONIO functions mix with IOSTREAM-style output?  I was under the
impression that they would not, for reasons similar to the
incompatibility between printf() and cprintf().  I confess to never
having tried it, though.

DW