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Started by Jeff D October 12, 2001 02:14 PM

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Jeff D

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October 12, 2001 02:14 PM

Hello I am wondering how can you place text anywhere on screen such as placeing "Hi" in the middle of the screen. Thx, Jeff Desrosiers

Suffered seven plagues, but refused to let the slaves go free. ~ Ross Atherton

jenova

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October 12, 2001 02:21 PM

you''ll need to be a little more specific. like console or GUI, operation system, graphics API, etc.

To the vast majority of mankind, nothing is more agreeable than to escape the need for mental exertion... To most people, nothing is more troublesome than the effort of thinking.

To the vast majority of mankind, nothing is more agreeable than to escape the need for mental exertion... To most people, nothing is more troublesome than the effort of thinking.

Jeff D

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October 12, 2001 02:27 PM

I believe its for dos because during runtime Ill get the block box not a window, Im right now still a big begginer.

Thx,

Jeff Desrosiers

Suffered seven plagues, but refused to let the slaves go free. ~ Ross Atherton

siaspete

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October 12, 2001 02:51 PM

If you''re running Windows, you''re probably making a Win32 Console App.

I recommend getting a book and taking it slowly from there. That''s how loads of people do it.

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Jeff D

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October 12, 2001 02:52 PM

Ok thx I figured a way around by usuing endl and writeing spaces for the rows and columns thx tho.

Thx,

Jeff Desrosiers

Suffered seven plagues, but refused to let the slaves go free. ~ Ross Atherton