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- From: x91clifton1@gw.wmich.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
- Subject: Re: Where am I going wrong????
- Message-ID: <1992Aug16.201203.4985@gw.wmich.edu>
- Date: 16 Aug 92 20:12:02 EST
- References: <1992Aug14.153224.26174@stortek.com> <713823955snx@sugs.tware.com> <1992Aug15.230628.2317@stortek.com>
- Organization: Western Michigan University
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- In article <1992Aug15.230628.2317@stortek.com>, eldenbrg@stortek.com (Dave Eldenburg) writes:
- > In article <713823955snx@sugs.tware.com> landis@sugs.tware.com (Hale Landis) writes:
- >>In article <1992Aug14.153224.26174@stortek.com> eldenbrg@stortek.com writes:
- >> >
- >> > I have been through the manuals and I cannot figure out how to get
- >> > the number of lines and the number of columns defined for the screen
- >> > in a non-pm program.
- >> >
- >>Use the VioGetMode() call.
- >
- > I beleive this is an OS/2 1.x call and is only supported for migration.
- > There is no referance to this or any other Vio call in the IBM Technical
- > Doc.
- >
- > Thanks anyway Hale, see you in a couple weeks...
- >
- > Still seeking info.
- >
- > Dave
-
- All the {Vio,Kbd,Mou} calls are indeed 16-bit calls left over from OS/2 1.x.
- Try getting a copy of `Advanced OS/2 Programming' by Ray Duncan for a
- discussion of Vio calls.
-
- Hope this helps,
-
- /Doug
- --
- Douglas Clifton [99clifto@lab.cc.wmich.edu]
-