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╙╬┴╨ ╙╚╧╘
╫RITTEN BY: ╥ONALD ╬EWBERRY 10516
╘HIS PROGRAM ALLOWS YOU TO USE
WINDOWING IN YOUR OWN PROGRAMS.
┴CTUALLY, THIS PROGRAM IS A DEMO OF
HOW ╙╬┴╨ ╙╚╧╘ WORKS.
╙╬┴╨ ╙╚╧╘ ALLOWS YOU TO TAKE A
PICTURE OF YOUR SCREEN AND SAVE IT
AWAY IN MEMORY. ┴FTER TAKING THE
PICTURE OF YOUR SCREEN, YOU CAN DO
WHATEVER YOU WANT ON YOUR TEXT SCREEN.
┼XAMPLES OF WHAT MIGHT BE DONE ARE
HELP SCREENS, EXTRA OPTIONS, OR ERROR
MESSAGES. ┴FTER DISPLAYING WHATEVER
IT IS YOU WANT TO DISPLAY, YOU CAN
THEN QUICKLY AND EASILY RETURN YOUR
SCREEN TO ITS ORIGINAL IMAGE.
┼VEN THOUGH WE HAVE JUST PUBLISHED
A PROGRAM VERY MUCH LIKE THIS ONE, WE
HAVE HAD A FEW REQUESTS TO CHANGE
WHERE THE SCREEN IS STORED AWAY. ╔T
SEEMS THAT THE FIRST PROGRAM STORED
THE SCREEN OVER PEOPLE'S ═╠ ROUTINES,
SPRITES, GRAPHICS, OR WHATEVER THEY
MAY HAVE HAD THERE. ┬ECAUSE OF THIS,
WE HAVE DECIDED TO PUBLISH THIS
VERSION OF THE SAME IDEA.
╘HE DEMO TELLS YOU HOW TO ACTUALLY
SAVE (TAKE A PICTURE) AND RESTORE
(PUT THE PICTURE BACK) THE SCREEN.
╘HE ═╠ ROUTINE THAT DOES THE
ACTUAL WORK IS ╨╧╦┼D IN USING ─┴╘┴
STATEMENTS IN THE PROGRAM.
>╞ILES USED: ╙╬┴╨ ╙╚╧╘
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