From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: <conio.h> gotoxy() and simple ascii text graphics
Date: 11 Jul 1999 07:09:20 GMT
Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden
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BWilliams (jitenderji AT my-deja DOT com) wrote:
: //////////////////////////////////////////////////////
: #include <conio.h>
: #include <iostream.h>
: 
: int main()
:    {
:    clrscr();
:    for(int column = 1; column <= 10; column++)
:       for(int row = 1; row <= 5; row++)
:          { gotoxy(column, row);
:            cout << "|"; }
:    return (1);
:    }
: //////////////////////////////////////////////////////
: 
: This code snippet should, I believe, produce the following:
: 
: ||||||||||
: ||||||||||
: ||||||||||
: ||||||||||
: ||||||||||
: 
: However, what I am seeing instead is the cursor moving through the (x,
: y) coordinates, and then when it's gone through all the loops, it
: prints out all of the "|"s in one long line.
: 
: This has got to be something simple that I haven't been able to figure
: out.  Any ideas?  Can I even do this sort of programming in DJGPP for
: running in a DOS console on a Windows 9X system?

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							MartinS