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Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 20:01:23 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: How to graphically locate text in standard screen terminal mode
In-Reply-To: <199810071239.OAA09566@acp3bf.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Hans-Bernhard Broeker wrote:

> This is incorrect. gotoxy() has next to no influence at all on printf(). 

Are you sure?  I think it does, since printf calls DOS which calls BIOS 
which prints at the current cursor position.

It *is* true that mixing printf and gotoxy is a bad idea, of course.

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