On Tuesday 02 September 2003 01:23, PhiHo Hoang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > The copy-from-DOS problem has hit again.
> > Try again, it should work now.
>
>       Yes, I could download and install it. Thanks.
>
>       BTW, is it just my machine (Windows XP) or a known issue,
>       that for the console versions (forthker and bigforth),
>       the output is scrambled.
>
>       Please find attached report.zip with 2 gif files:
>
>       1/- OK.gif:
>               Start forthker.exe and keep hitting ENTER
>               (many times).
>
>       2/- 34+..gif :
>
>               Start forthker.exe, then enter
>
>                       3 4 + . \ then hit ENTER

This seems to be a known problem. The problem is that this is a MinGW32 build, 
and I don't know how to get the cursor position of the console window. If 
anyone has an idea, I'll implement that.

Cygwin obviously solves that problem, by providing a full vt100 terminal 
simulation including cursor position status.

-- 
Bernd Paysan
"If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself"
http://www.jwdt.com/~paysan/


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