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Old 11-26-2006
Question equivalent function for wherey( ) ??

what is the equivalent function for wherey( ) ?? That is to return the current column position?
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Old 11-27-2006
current column position of what? the terminal? Check out the cuses library.
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Old 11-28-2006
For console mode see:
http://www.termsys.demon.co.uk/vtansi.htm

Look for query cursor.
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