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Question Cursor position

Is there a way of finding the current cursor position (line & column) within AIX
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getyx macro in curses.h

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The curses library provides a way to do this for C code working from inside a window:

void getyx(WINDOW *win, int y, int x);
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Yes that helps thanks,

I don't suppose there is a shell command
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