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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:49:33 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Ethan Rosenberg on Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:05:53 -0400)
Subject: Re: ANSI.SYS emulation
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> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:05:53 -0400
> From: Ethan Rosenberg <ethros AT earthlink DOT net>
> 
> I would like to be able to emulate ANSI.SYS cursor control commands by
> direct access to the video memory.  In 16 bit DOS it is done with far
> pointers, which I do not think can be used in djgpp.
> 
> How can I do it?  Does anyone have any example code they could share with me?

One example is in the DJGPP port of GNU `ls'.  You can download the
source distribution of GNU Fileutils, v2gnu/fil*s.zip, from the DJGPP
repository, and look at the file ls-msdos.c there.

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