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FT_VIDSTR()
Display string on screen in specified attribute
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Syntax
FT_VIDSTR( <nRow>, <nCol>, <cString> [, <nColor> ] ) -> NIL
Arguments
<nRow> and <nCol> are the screen coordinates.
<cString> is the string to be printed on the screen.
<nColor> is an integer representing the color attribute.
The formula is:
nFore + ( nBack * 16 )
FT_VIDSTR() will display the string in the current color if
<nColor> is not passed.
Returns
NIL
Description
This is a high speed function to display a string of any ASCII
characters on screen in a specified color attribute. This function
is useful for constructing screens with a lot of text or repetitive
screen prints where speed is important.
Examples
FT_VIDSTR( 10, 20, "Enter Name :", 165 )
This example will print the specified text at coordinates 10, 20
in bright white on top of Magenta.
Source: VIDEO1.C
Author: Robert A. DiFalco
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