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Article #6610Turbo Vision (TP6)
From: Berend de Boer
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:55
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:55
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Richard Madison wrote in a message to All: RM> I am trying to get submenus into menus, and I am trying to RM> find out how to update the statusline at the bottom of the RM> screen during execution. I cant find anything in the paltry RM> Turbo Vision manual, or Tom Swan's Mast- ering Turbo Pascal RM> 6.0 Rather tedious. I give you some hints. The HINT method of the Statusline is asked anytime the current helpcontext changes to return a help string. If you setup the menubar with help context numbers, the Hint can return helpstrings. RM> Also, I am also wondering how to insert graphics into my RM> program. Direct views of *.GIF or *.PCX files is all thats RM> required. Switch to graphics mode and switch back. Should be no problem. RM> Finally, and most importantly, I am giving the users of RM> this program an option of output to Lotus-1.2.3 files, but RM> have NO IDEA where to look for specs on creating files in RM> 1.2.3 format (if possible.) I have the specs, but as you are on internet I do not know how to send them to you. Do you have a modem? Groetjes, Berend. (-: fido: 2:281/527.23 email: berend@contrast.wlink.nl
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!wtrlnd!contrast!postmaster From: berend@contrast.wlink.nl (Berend de Boer) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Turbo Vision (TP6) Message-ID: <722335290.F00002@contrast.wlink.nl> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:55:42 Sender: postmaster@contrast.wlink.nl Lines: 34