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> On Nov 16, 11:08 pm, Peter Knutsen <pe...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>I have no idea what the screen will be like, which is why I
>>can't very well use LOCATE.
>
>
> I don't understand why you can't use LOCATE. The following statement:
Because I have in mind a program that will spam the screen with
unpredictable amounts of text, so that it scrolls down...
> LOCATE , POS(0) - 1
>
> should move the text cursor one character position to the left,
> whatever the screen format.
.... And I had no idea that you could do that with LOCATE. I thought
LOCATE only worked with "absolute position values", or whatever itis
called.
I'll try your suggestion, see if it works...
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Peter Knutsen
sagatafl.org
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