Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 11:16:21 -0400
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>     Which header and functions would I use to center my text in a DOS

By printing the right number of spaces before the string, or moving
the cursor.  There really isn't a function specifically to center
text.

> screen. Also how do I make the screen from a prompt go full screen?
> Suggestions, tutorials or refrences would be helpful.

In the DJGPP libc reference, under "Functional Categories" look in the
"conio" section for a number of functions that access the console
screen and keyboard directly.