Hi Matt,

30 Oktober 1998, 21:22; Matt Bedynek wrote a message. This requires reply!

 MB>>> I dont what to have to specify curors locations, and there
 MB>>> should be a way to do this.
 RB>> yes, it is [locate row column]
 RB>> So, if you want to put the cursor at (10,5) (X,Y)
 RB>> You should enter [locate 5 10]
 MB> Kinda a lot of trouble, especially if the caller doesn't support ANSI.
Argh.... Yeps.... I force ANSI, but you're right.... I don't think there is
some token to do this for non-ANSI terminals....

 MB> There gots to be another way.  PCBOARD and others will format the
 MB> output for you.  Makes it kinda hard to make display screens for max.
For non-ANSI I think it is..... But why don't use an ANSI-editor, and save
the result as an .ASC file?

 RB>> I think it should work with %b
 RB>> Like: You are connected at %b bps
 RB>> Hope this things work out! :)
 MB> This doesn't work.  You need to do a kludge and write to a text file
 MB> and reopen the text file.  I figured mecca was powerful, but its
 MB> really limited.
Hmmz? Bad, bad.... BTW, what version of Maximus area you using??

Goodbye and see ya later Matt......
Greets from Rene.
e-mail: Rene.Bakker{at}rapmet.iwg.nl

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