At 11:00 �� 10/11/2001 +0100, you wrote: >On 9 Nov 2001, at 9:29, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: > > > Hello again and thanks for everyone that responded to my previous question. > > The question now is: > > Is it possible to place the text cursor ABSOLUTELY according to a given > > window or the screen (that is without using @#!@$~~!@## SCALE)???? > > > >Sure, just use Cursor > >CURSOR > >CURSOR allows the screen cursor to be positioned anywhere in the window >attached to the specified or default channel. > >CURSOR uses the pixel coordinate system relative to the window origin and >defines the position for the top left hand corner of the cursor. The size >of the cursor is dependent on the character size in use. > >If CURSOR is used with four parameters then the first pair is interpreted as >graphics coordinates (using the graphics coordinate system) and the second >pair as the position of the cursor (in the pixel coordinate system) relative >to the first point. > >This allows diagrams to be annotated relatively easily. > >syntax: x:= numeric_expression > y:= numeric_expression > CURSOR [channel,] x, y [,x ,y] > >example: CURSOR 0,0 > CURSOR 20,30 > CURSOR 50,50,10,10 > >wolfgang
Well it DOESN'T WORK ! At least NOT for me for some reason. The problem with Scale is NOT THE vertical, that is correct. The problem is the horizontal. It doesn't provide precision. If you want I can send you my code to see for yourself Phoebus >----------------- >www.wlenerz.com
