Re: QBASIC textmode 80 x 43

ArarghMail712NOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:28:38 -0500, "Tom Lake" <tlake@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>"Lew" <nomail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>How to get in QBASIC SCREEN) textmode 80 x 43?
>>>I tried SHELL "mode 80, 43" but gives an error
>>>if I do LOCATE 26, 1
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>>Start QBasic with the /H switch
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>>qbasic /h
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> Won't that get you a 50 line screen?
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> /H            Displays the maximum number of lines possible on your
>                hardware.
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> Unless you are running on an EGA system, of course.  :-)
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EGA would do 43

VGA does 50