Re: Where am I going wrong????

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From: x91clifton1
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 01:12

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In article <1992Aug15.230628.2317@stortek.com>, eldenbrg@stortek.com (Dave Eldenburg) writes:
> In article <713823955snx@sugs.tware.com> landis@sugs.tware.com (Hale Landis) writes:
>>In article <1992Aug14.153224.26174@stortek.com> eldenbrg@stortek.com writes:
>>  >
>>  > I have been through the manuals and I cannot figure out how to get
>>  > the number of lines and the number of columns defined for the screen
>>  > in a non-pm program.
>>  >
>>Use the VioGetMode() call.
> 
> I beleive this is an OS/2 1.x call and is only supported for migration.
> There is no referance to this or any other Vio call in the IBM Technical
> Doc.
> 
> Thanks anyway Hale, see you in a couple weeks...
> 
> Still seeking info.
>  
> Dave

All the {Vio,Kbd,Mou} calls are indeed 16-bit calls left over from OS/2 1.x.
Try getting a copy of `Advanced OS/2 Programming' by Ray Duncan for a
discussion of Vio calls.

Hope this helps,

/Doug
--
Douglas Clifton [99clifto@lab.cc.wmich.edu]

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