From: "Marp" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: screen Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 23:32:00 -0500 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Lines: 12 Message-ID: <8bulh7$gcd$1@slb2.atl.mindspring.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 04.30.99.92 X-Server-Date: 30 Mar 2000 04:34:47 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Try using the conio.h function gettext(). See the libc documentation for details. "John" wrote in message news:MDvE4.9514$K9 DOT 87177 AT typhoon DOT nyroc DOT rr DOT com... > Is there a way to get what ever is printed to the screen at a certain x,y > position and store it to a variable? > Thanks > >