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Function box - draw a box
Syntax int box(int left, int top, int right, int bottom,
char frame[]);
Prototype in video.h
Remarks draws a box via gotohv(), horiz_line(), putk() and
vert_line() (all use INTerrupts). Also, frame must
be have at least 9 elements (char frame[9]). The
box characters are frame[0] (top left) to frame[7]
(left wall), going clockwise. If frame[8] != '\0'
the box is filled with it.
Return value returns zero upon succesful completion, -1 if the
coordinates given are not large enough for a box.
See also global variables
boxwindow(), gotohv(), horiz_line(), putk(),
vert_line()
Example #include <video.h>
main()
{
char framebox[9] = "abcdefghi";
box(1,1,7,4,framebox);
}
Program output abbbbbc
hiiiiid
hiiiiid
gfffffe
See Also:
boxwindow()
gotohv()
horiz_line()
shadow()
vert_line()
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