From: "Igor Siemienowicz" To: "Matt Chuckleton" , Subject: Re: Help with simple commands Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 15:01:54 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <05034534316732@onaustralia.com.au> Hi there, > clrscr(); (clear screen) > getch(); (wait for a key press) For these commands, you need to #include which DJGPP has. > /n (new line - used with printf, etc.) > /t (tab - used with printf, etc.) try '\n' and '\t', NOT '/'. the backslash is the standard 'C' escape character. Hope this helps Igor Siemienowicz igor AT onaustralia DOT com DOT au