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to: ALEX WALKER
from: CHRISTIAN FELDE
date: 1997-11-03 22:35:00
subject: How to rewrite to screen?

>        Hi All
>        I'd like to know how you would write and rewrite to screen
>        in the same location a number, (or anything really).  For
>        example, often with a file search program on BBSs while a
>        search is proceding some little wheel thing goes around in
>        the same screen prosition like the arms of a clock.  Or
>        like an LED display.  But you can't seem to do that with
>        the usual cout calls.  How's it done?  Any example C++ code
>        I could see?
I think you can use \r just like you use \n... IUSWIM?
It makes you start at the same line again... I have used it i C, but not in 
C++
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