From: Hello There <abbb812@...>
Date: 2009-05-17T20:40:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Console output

> require "curses"
> include Curses
> 
> init_screen
> 
> puts '##### screen size(?): lines, cols:', lines, cols
> puts 'about to display text'
> sleep 2
> 
> begin
>   crmode
>   setpos( 8, 13 )
>   addstr("display text which we will partly over-write later")
>   refresh
> sleep 2
>   setpos( 3, 40 ) ; addstr("display some text") ; refresh
>   setpos( 8, 40 ) ; addstr("PARTLY") ; refresh
>   setpos( 8, 32 ) ; addstr("W") ; refresh
>   20000.times do | k |
>     setpos( 8, 13 ) ; addstr( k.to_s + " ") ; refresh
>   end
> ensure
>   close_screen
> end

Hello Colin

Wow, this code was really awesome, worked like a charm both on win32 and
linux.
Switching only the setpos makes me able to change and print text in many
rows. Thank you very very much.

Best Regards.
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