Date:	Sun, 26 Jan 1997 15:57:30 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Moo-Juice <Ben AT flag DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: A few questions
In-Reply-To:	<w3dwHNAYjr6yEw1r@flag.demon.co.uk>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.970126155510.6261A-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, Moo-Juice wrote:

> The reason I can't use something like 'ScreenUpdate()' is because it is
> a text-based windowing class, and i can't just plonk information on the
> screen as a window might be obscuring it, so this has to be checked
> first.

Then check out the PDCurses library available with DJGPP 
(v2tk/pdc22.zip), at least as a prototype.  It already supports text-mode 
windows and is also portable to Unix platforms.

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