From: Bjoern DOT Appel AT frankfurt DOT netsurf DOT de (Bjoern Appel) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: char getch(void) Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 22:14:07 GMT Organization: Hamnet Message-ID: <34bbe72b.4606230@news2.frankfurt.netsurf.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deck-190.frankfurt.netsurf.de Lines: 24 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Hi, I've this little program: //start of little program ********** #include #include int main(void) { clrscr() printf("Please wait..."); getch(); return 0; } //end of little program ********** Now the problem: The program shows a blank screen and will print the "Pleas wait..." AFTER I pushed a button, not BEFORE !!! What could I do ? Bjoern