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Button Press version 1.0 (C) SPETER SOFTWARE, January 1991.
This program will (optionally) display a text string (using the specified text
attribute), and then wait for a key or mouse-button to be pressed.
The program was written in Borland's Turbo Pascal 5.5
Usage:
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1: BUTNPRES /h
Output a help screen.
2: BUTNPRES [/n<char>] [/q] [/t] [[x y attr] message]
/n<char> (optional) sets the separator used to mark a new-line;
/q (optional) causes quote marks at the beginning and end
of the message to NOT be deleted;
/t (optional) do NOT display the text cursor
x (optional) column message begins at, in the range [1..80];
y (optional) line message begins at, in the range [1..25];
attr (optional) character attribute [1..255], see SHOWATTR.EXE;
message (optional) a string of text (NOT including ANSI escape
sequences); the character ! is used to force
a new-line in the message. (/n can be used to
re-define the new-line character).
NOTE: If no (x,y) position & attribute are specified the message
will be displayed at the current cursor position (and COULD
including ANSI escape sequences).
Examples:
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1: butnpres 1 3 7 Press a key (or mouse-button) to continue
Display a message at column 1 of line 3 (using text attribute 7), then wait
for a button or key press.
2: butnpres press a key (or mouse-button) to continue
Display the message on the current line, then waits for the press. This is
useful when you are not sure where the cursor might be.
Correspondence:
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Please address any comments to:
Stephen Peter
INTERNET:
steve@cad0.arch.unsw.oz.au
POST:
SPETER SOFTWARE
P.O. BOX 643
LANE COVE
NSW 2066
AUSTRALIA