Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 11:06:44 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Why printf of stdio.h don't work ?
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On Mon, 3 May 1999, OmniMeta wrote:

> here, sttr is a char* and col a int
> what's wrong ?
> 
> gotoxy(40-strlen(sttr)/2,col);
> printf("%s",sttr);

Direct screen access and printf don't mix well.  See section 9.4 of the 
DJGPP FAQ list for more details.