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echo: os2prog
to: David Strickland
from: Rob Landley
date: 1995-06-02 15:20:18
subject: Screen Writes

> I do know that direct screen writes are a No-No, so how does one write to
> the
> infamous 80,25 (with out scrolling the screen)?  Are there built-in
> functions to do this?  I looked through the header files and pulled a blank.

Under GNU C++ there's the curses package...  The OS/2 way to do this is
with the "VIO" functions, I have sample code somewhere if you
want to call the OS/2 API's directly...

Rob
 
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