From: Martin Str|mberg Subject: Re: Writing text to screen Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <1028401071 DOT 374940 AT queeg DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se> <1028410446 DOT 579037 AT queeg DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se> <3PY29.16709$wh1 DOT 8396 AT news01 DOT bloor DOT is DOT net DOT cable DOT rogers DOT com> User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (NetBSD/1.5_BETA (alpha)) Message-ID: <1028459723.248218@queeg.ludd.luth.se> Cache-Post-Path: queeg.ludd.luth.se!unknown AT speedy DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se X-Cache: nntpcache 2.4.0b5 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Date: 04 Aug 2002 11:15:23 GMT Lines: 11 NNTP-Posting-Date: 04 Aug 2002 11:15:23 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: queeg.ludd.luth.se X-Trace: 1028459723 news.luth.se 440 130.240.16.109 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Brent Ritchie wrote: : _farpokeb() works fine. I'll try _farpokew() later if I run into problems : with farpokeb(). Yes both work (almost) the same. But a colour screen is naturally divided into words (one glyph and one colour), hence _farpokew(). Right, MartinS