--- Kon Lovett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 7, 2006, at 6:16 PM, Chess Player wrote:
> > How would I call the DLL routine "SetConsoleCursorPosition" > > in Chicken? > > AFAIK you can't. The entire Chicken interface to dynamic loading is > oriented to loading Chicken libraries. > > FWIW I need an unspecialized dynld interface also so it will probably > be available Real-Soon-Now. That's good news. I consider this ability a necessity for a language running on windows that is to be used to write interactive programs. In Ruby, people have used this to write libraries that enable printing to the console in different colors, positioning the cursor, getting a key-press without waiting for <ENTER>, accessing the windows clipboard, etc. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
