Subj : Language to Transition To From BASIC?
To   : Jagossel
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Jul 05 2018 03:10 pm

 Re: Language to Transition To From BASIC?
 By: Jagossel to Digital Man on Thu Jul 05 2018 07:55 am

>   Re: Language to Transition To From BASIC?
>   By: Digital Man to Jagossel on Tue Jul 03 2018 17:29:27
>
>  >  > Any recommendations for someone who's used to BASIC in DOS? I have no
>  >  > pla of using graphics, the program is only going to be in text mode
>  >  > only.
>
>  > Why not just plain-ole C?
>
> That'll depend. I'm used to how easy it was to move the cursor and change
> the colors in BASIC; and I need loops to do the keyboard scan so that the
> cursor can be moved by the user.
>
> Are there function or libraries for C that'll provide the same
> functionallity?

Yes, of course.

                                           digital man

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