JB>     i'm trying to port some of my borland c++ (dos) 
 JB> programs over to watcom
 JB> c++ (os2, but compiling for dos) programs.. in borland, 
 JB> to clear the current
 JB> window in textmode i would use clrscr();, does _clearscreen() do the 
me
My conversion header had:
#define clrscr() _clearscreen(_GCLEARSCREEN)
 JB> thing from watcom? or is that for when you're program 
 JB> is under another video
 JB> mode, other than text.. also, why is it a far function?
Never looked into it - I guess that allows even a tiny-mode program to call 
it.
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