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Subject: Re: blinking characters
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> From: "Kurt Aistinger" <kurt DOT aistinger AT chello DOT at>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:59:13 GMT
> 
> I recently downloaded DJGPP and now I have a question about making
> characters blink: How can I do it? :-)
> In TurboC++ there just was a color named BLINK. You gave a function as the
> color-parameter BLINK and the text was blinking.
> How can this be done with DJGPP?

DJGPP also has BLINK, you need to include <conio.h> and use it, just
like with Turbo C.

If you tried that and it didn't work, please post specific details (a
short test program, what it should have done, what it actually did,
etc.).