turboc - clrscr() & gotoxy() functions

Gene DeLisa CEMI gene at ntvax.UUCP
Sat Dec 10 02:22:43 AEST 1988


In article <3ff17f35.7183 at apollo.COM> landry at apollo.COM (Chris Landry) writes:
>I'm a fairly new MSDos TurboC user. (vers 1.0)
>Does TurboC allow screen functions like...
>  clrscr();   gotoxy(x,y);  clreol();   etc?
You need version 1.5 or greater. They included a graphics library with
that release. version 2.0 is now current.
In the meatime you can use the video bios routines with int86().
They're pretty slow. It would be better to just write to video memory.

Gene De Lisa
Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia



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