Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/04/30/07:15:21
[I don't quite see how this is on topic, but...]
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998 02:22:05 -0300, Thiago F.G. Albuquerque <thiagofga AT ambr DOT com DOT br> wrote:
> Is it true that gotoxy() doesn't exist on UNIX environments?
No, it isn't true. However, the correct answer will depend on your
definition of "exist".
> And that the only way to port my DOS code is to rewrite it using the
> complicated curses library?
Nope, this isn't true either. You could also re-write it using the
"complicated" slang library if you so wished. Or, you use the conio wrapper
for curses which makes it easier for people who use DOS specific console
functions in a Un*x environment.
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