What are the three ways available for a program to position
the cursor on the screen?
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Answer / krishnakumar
IC while defining the map
move -1 to length field to dynamically positioning
give absolute screen position while issuing
SEND MAP command
cursor(abs.pos)
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1.static position
General decleration
ex: attrb=(num,ic,unprot)
2.Dynamic position
These are 2 types
1.symbolic position
By moving -1 to the required field then place cursor in
that field.
2.relative position
we can directly specify the required position.
i.e cursor(position value)
ex:cursor(245)
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