Subj : Placing a cursor
To   : Richard Vonzel
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jun 11 2025 12:48:07

  Re: Placing a cursor
  By: Richard Vonzel to Digital Man on Wed Jun 11 2025 02:07 pm

 > Hello Digital.
 >
 > 05 Nov 70 06:03, you wrote to me:
 >
 >  DM>   Re: Placing a cursor
 >  DM>   By: Richard Vonzel to All on Wed Jun 11 2025 07:28 am
 >
 >  >> Hello All.
 >  >>
 >  >> I'm trying to figure out how to place a cursor in a ansi display.
 >  >> I'm using TheDraw  and PabloDraw with acouple if different ctrl @.
 >  >> Can't see the find the right one. I've tried PUSHXY, GOTOXY:x,y and
 >  >> CLR2EOL. How do others place a cursor in a display?
 >
 >  DM> Can you further elaborate on what you're trying to achieve? Are you
 >  DM> trying to create a prompt/form input style "ansi display" screen or
 >  DM> animated artwork or what?
 >  DM> --
 >  DM>                                             digital man (rob)
 >
 > I created a .ans for one of my external program areaa, and just want to put
 > the cursor at the end of the "choice"
 > like "make a selection :" Cursor at the colon.

Use the @EOF@ code for that purpose. Ctrl-AZ would also work, but @-codes are
usually easier to enter to an editor by hand.
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