From: Damian Yerrick <DONT DOT YOU DOT DAREd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comSEND DOT SPAM>
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Subject: Re: Cursor
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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:36:46 GMT
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On Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:03:04 GMT, "John" <fubu36 AT stny DOT rr DOT com> wrote:

>Since in standard c++ there isn't a cursor, graphics or anything else like
>that only a standard output device there must be a way to turn it off since
>it isn't part of c++ only a external funtion. Someone has to know.

C:\>info libc alpha _setcurs


_setcursortype
==============

Syntax
------

     #include <conio.h>

     void _setcursortype(int _type);

Description
-----------

Sets the cursor type.  _TYPE is one of the following:

`_NOCURSOR'
     No cursor is displayed.

`_SOLIDCURSOR'
     A solid block is displayed.

`_NORMALCURSOR'
     An underline cursor is displayed.

Portability
-----------

not ANSI, not POSIX




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