Subj : Placing a cursor
To : Richard Vonzel
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jun 11 2025 12:48 pm
Re: Placing a cursor
By: Richard Vonzel to Digital Man on Wed Jun 11 2025 02:07 pm
> Hello Digital.
>
> 05 Nov 70 06:03, you wrote to me:
>
> DM> Re: Placing a cursor
> DM> By: Richard Vonzel to All on Wed Jun 11 2025 07:28 am
>
> >> Hello All.
> >>
> >> I'm trying to figure out how to place a cursor in a ansi display.
> >> I'm using TheDraw and PabloDraw with acouple if different ctrl @.
> >> Can't see the find the right one. I've tried PUSHXY, GOTOXY:x,y and
> >> CLR2EOL. How do others place a cursor in a display?
>
> DM> Can you further elaborate on what you're trying to achieve? Are you
> DM> trying to create a prompt/form input style "ansi display" screen or
> DM> animated artwork or what?
> DM> --
> DM> digital man (rob)
>
> I created a .ans for one of my external program areaa, and just want to put
> the cursor at the end of the "choice"
> like "make a selection :" Cursor at the colon.
Use the @EOF@ code for that purpose. Ctrl-AZ would also work, but @-codes are
usually easier to enter to an editor by hand.
--
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