FA> FWIW, this is my string input routine, similar to Editgets, but with less 
FA> rubbish in it. Compiled on TC v2 without errors,warnings, ANSI on. 
FA> Feel free to use it,not use it, or flame me for posting such a rubbish.
FA> Ideas on improvements would be welcome.

FA> #include 

ANSI on won't protect you on doing this non-ISO thing.

FA> #include 
FA> #include 
FA> #include 

Or this.

FA>              _setcursortype(_NORMALCURSOR);

And this (probably others too).

BFN.  Paul.
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