Subj : Placing a cursor
To : Digital Man
From : Richard Vonzel
Date : Wed Jun 11 2025 03:57 pm
Hello Digital.
05 Nov 70 07:30, you wrote to me:
DM> Re: Placing a cursor
DM> 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.
DM> Use the @EOF@ code for that purpose. Ctrl-AZ would also work, but
DM> @-codes are usually easier to enter to an editor by hand.
DM> --
DM> digital man (rob)
I used @EOF@ and that did the trick... Thanks!
RickV
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