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echo: os2prog
to: Gary Chambers
from: Frank Castellucci
date: 1994-12-18 08:55:00
subject: C++ Character Fill

GC> Frank Castellucci to Gary Chambers (Orig: 09:31, Sun, Dec 11, 1994):
GC> 
GC> GC> #define INCL_VIO
GC> GC>  LS>     for (int j=1; j<=25; j++){
GC> GC> While this will work, it is *DREADFULLY* sloooowwww.
GC> 
GC>  FC> While it may be slow, it stands more of a chance being used
GC>  FC> on different platforms. What is the objective, throw away
GC>  FC> code? 
GC> 
GC> If portability gets me WordPerfect for OS/2 and Lotus Smart Suite for OS/2, I 
GC> don't care about it.  Only the most generic functions 
GC> should be written with it in mind.  I have yet to see a 
GC> portable screen, keyboard, or serial port library. Show me 
GC> one... PLEASE!

Gary,

zApp has portable character and GUI screen interface libraries.
Probably of few others as well.  Pick up Dr.  Dobbs Journal and you
are likely to find 3 or 4 hawking this ability.

Frank




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